Meeting of the heads of ministries of foreign Affairs of Russia, Germany, Ukraine and France began on the first day of the week in Berlin.
The head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov three of his colleagues arrived at the residence of the German Ministry of foreign Affairs on the outskirts of Berlin. Ministers behind closed doors will discuss the circumstances with the settlement of the Ukrainian fall, RIA " Novosti ". Before the first day of the week the foreign Minister of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier said that the head of the foreign Ministry "channel four" will make another attempt to find a political solution to the situation in the East of Ukraine. Equally on Monday, the President's press Secretary Dmitry Peskov said that the opportunity to participate centuries Putin at the meeting on the settlement of the Ukrainian drop in "channel format" in Astana depends on the productivity of negotiations at the level of heads of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, France, Germany and Ukraine. Yesterday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that before you can hold a Meeting in Ukraine at the highest level in the so-called channel format, it is necessary to achieve progress in the implementation of the Minsk agreements. on 9 January, the German foreign Minister said in Berlin on the first day of the week will be a Meeting of Ministers of foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France. On the first day of the weekend, the press service of the Kremlin stated that on the initiative of the German side had a telephone conversation between the leaders of Russia and Germany. Centuries Putin noted the importance of the observance of the truce in Ukraine, the parties Also agreed to promote a peaceful settlement in the Ukraine.


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