A military solution to the conflict in the Donbas does not happen, however, Kiev is still hoping for delivery from USA defensive weapons, said Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk.

"No armed solutions to conflict situations, but there is No solution to the conflict without military ", - said Yatsenyuk during the annual forum "Yalta European strategy" (YES) on the first day of the weekend.

The Prime Minister said that Ukraine needs a strong army, we have scanned the country's leadership still hopes for delivery from USA defensive weapons." We are not asking offensive weapons, We ask defensive, to make the army stronger, " he noted.

"Wait and see, We are still waiting for defensive weapons," - said Yatsenyuk.

The military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of Donbas lasts more than a year. At the talks on February 12 were achieved consensus on stopping the fire, the withdrawal of heavy weapons, introduction to the Constitution of Ukraine changes on decentralization of power and the consolidation of the special status " of certain districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions ".

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