OSCE hopeful that the diplomatic decisions made at the talks in Minsk, will be positive for Ukraine, said Thursday the spokesman of the special monitoring mission (SMM) of the OSCE in Ukraine Michael Bociurkiw.

On Tuesday in Minsk the contact group on Ukraine and its four sub-groups held another round of talks. Wednesday sub-group on political and security issues continued its work.

"the dialogues are continuing and we hope that a diplomatic solution will bring positive results for all residents of Ukraine ", - he said Last news .

Baturkin also added that SMM continues to lead the sub-working group on security issues.

The Ukrainian authorities in April of last year began military action against the self-proclaimed LNR and DND. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict were about 7, 9 thousand people. The question of resolving the situation in Donbass is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk the contact group, which since September of last year already took 3 of the document, regulating the steps to de-escalate the conflict.

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