Germany, Ukraine, Russia and France will discuss in Berlin ceasefire
The head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Germany, Ukraine and France at the meeting in Berlin will discuss the possibility of a ceasefire in Ukraine, said to reporters, Minister of foreign Affairs of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier before the meeting.
according to him, the parties gathered in Berlin, " to try to make the steps toward a cease-fire " in Ukraine. The Minister said that there are no guarantees of success of the negotiations, but " Today it would be irresponsible of this preparedness to talk not apply.
Steinmeier said that the important topic of discussion will be the question of the Russian humanitarian convoy." The convoy is still standing on the Russian border. We wish to see Tonight whether they will be able to resolve this issue ", - said the Minister. Steinmeier said that it would be good if Ukraine would be sent humanitarian convoys and other shippers. The main question, the Minister said, will be the possibility of a ceasefire in the area of Eastern Ukraine.
" Today the story is about whether there is a path to a real ceasefire, " said Steinmeier.
Also, According to the Minister, must ensure the safety of the Russian-Ukrainian border.
The Minister believes that the main problem on the way to resolving the fall is that the consensus achieved first in Geneva and Berlin on the settlement of the situation in the conflict area, and were not made.
numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. They were the response of local citizens to violent change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law granting Russian the status of regional language. The center of the Pro-Russian opposition-minded people with power in Kiev became the Donbass. About how developed the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.
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