Sub-working group on the security of the contact group on settling the situation in Donbass the start of the meeting in Minsk, said Tuesday in a press-service of the Plenipotentiary representative of the self-proclaimed DND on peace talks, Parliament speaker Denis Pushilin.

"Contact the sub-group on security issues is also the start of the meeting closed from the press ", - quotes the expression of the messenger of the press service of " Donetsk news Agency ".

according to the interviewer Agency, the main issue of the meeting remain the principles of clearance of the line of contact and the demilitarization of the village of Shirokino in the DPR.

At this time also continues the work of the sub-groups on economic and humanitarian issues.

The Ukrainian authorities in April of last year began military action against the self-proclaimed LNR and DND. According to the final data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 8 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbas region is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk the contact group, which since September of last year had already taken 3 of the document, regulating the steps to de-escalate the conflict.

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