Confirmation of the arrangements to stop the fire between the Ukrainian military and militias Luhansk national Republic will be a real step to de-escalate the conflict, said the official representative of the Russian foreign Ministry Alexander Lukashevich. " I made a special emphasis on short special report of the monitoring mission of the OSCE on consensus. I have to be honest, the official confirmation of such agreements as long as there is no, " he said, RIA " Novosti ". However, He added that " if it really was, but apparently the story is about the main agreements between the military in the framework of the so-called mechanism of monitoring and verification between Ukraine, Donetsk, and Lugansk With the assistance of Russia, this is a very important step from the position of the de-escalation of the conflict and a real step towards the fulfillment of the Minsk agreements." First of OSCE observers in the next daily report stated that the Ukrainian security forces and Authorized LNR agree about the stop from December 5, fire on the line of contact and the withdrawal of heavy equipment on December 6. On Tuesday, Prime Minister of Luhansk national Republic Igor Carpenter confirmed these data. However, the Kiev Military has not confirmed the cease-fire in the Donbass, noting that the desire to achieve a truce exist. In September in Minsk hosted two meetings of the contact group (representatives of Kiev, Russia and the OSCE) with manual DND and LNR. According to their results, were signed: September 5 - the agreement on stopping the fire. September 20, for the implementation of the Minsk agreement was drafted a Memorandum, which provides a General ceasefire and the development of the 30-kilometer zone on the current line of contact under the supervision of the OSCE.
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