Putin and Merkel: the situation in Ukraine has a tendency to degradation
The President of the Russian Federation centuries Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the process of dialogue agreed that the situation in Ukraine has a tendency to degradation, said press Secretary of the head of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov.
" Putin and Merkel went on a very detailed and constructive dialogue, during which They discussed possible ways of addressing the situation in Ukraine. The two leaders agreed that, unfortunately, the situation tends to degradation, " said Sands reporters after talks Putin and Merkel, who was supposedly lasted an hour and a quarter, and was completely devoted to the situation in Ukraine.
Putin also expressed great concern about the offensive actions of the Ukrainian military power and noticed them unacceptable.
The leaders of the two countries underscored the necessity of resuming the work of the contact group in Ukraine, maybe in the form of videoconference.
To resume the work of the contact group Putin and Merkel considers necessary the prompt announcement stop the fire, the exchange of prisoners, Peskov said.
Press Secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Peskov said that Putin and Merkel at the talks was only discussed the situation in Ukraine, the gas issue was not raised.
numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. It has been the response of local citizens at the forcible change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law, giving the Russian language regional status. The center of confrontation between Pro-Russian-minded people with the government in Kiev has become the Donbass. About that, how is the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.
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