The Ukrainian side is ready to implement the Treaty on the establishment of a buffer zone in the Donbas, the signing of which is expected in the near future, said Tuesday at a press conference the official representative of the presidential administration of Ukraine on problems of special operations in the Donbass Andriy Lysenko.

first Poroshenko said that in the Donbass will be created a buffer zone, it is anticipated disposal of equipment a caliber of less than 100 millimeters, the agreement must be signed before August 3, after which for ten days implemented.

"the contract is still not signed, we will require that it be signed and implemented in full by all parties. The Ukrainian side is ready for that ", - said Lysenko.

The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of the region. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict were about 6, 5 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbass is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk contact group, which since September of last year already took 3 of the document governing the steps to de-escalate the conflict.

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