The situation in Ukraine is not so dramatic as 3 months ago, said in a live broadcast of a television channel on Sunday evening, the foreign Minister of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
According to the Minister, the implementation of the Minsk agreements may not cause today full satisfaction, however, certain sections of this agreement are still being implemented." First, we cannot be satisfied with the implementation, and secondly, the Situation is not as dramatic as even 3 months ago, " said the Minister.
He added that nourishes the hope that the position of the Russian capital, as before, lies in the commitment to preserve the territorial integrity of Ukraine." on this basis, were written and signed the Minsk agreement, " - said Steinmeier.
Steinmeier also expressed hope that the Minsk agreement will continue to be adhered to by all participants." If I had no hope, he would not spend so much effort on this work, " said Minister of foreign Affairs of Germany.
dialogues " channel four ", held on 12 February came amid a sharp escalation of the situation in the Donbass, provoked by the Ukrainian security forces, which increased the forces began to storm the position of the militia. Following the meeting, the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany adopted a set of measures involving, for example, the ceasefire in the Donbas with fifteen February, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of the security zone.
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