Sergeev: Ukraine began meeting in the United Nations on putting peacekeepers

Ukraine began meeting at the UN Secretariat in respect of the entry of peacekeepers in the conflict zone in the Donbass, said permanent Plenipotentiary of Ukraine in the UN security Council Yuri Sergeev information portal, " Voice of America ".

yesterday the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin said that Kyiv has already held informal meetings With partners on issues of mandate or potential peacekeepers in the Donbass, Ukraine wants to insist on a Greater part of the European component of this mission.

"There is a solution. In the morning We started meeting here at the UN Secretariat And With our partners in policy making, how to execute this decision. From today until the end of the day, proposals will be made for management in relation to our tactical steps, " said Sergeyev.

in his vision, Ukraine presented the arguments to promote the initiative to enter peacekeepers in the UN.

"in General, All understand the position, which was proclaimed by the Council of national security And defence of Ukraine, understand that Minsk consensus, they were threatened (breakdown) in connection With the failure And the Russian party And the signatory of the Minsk agreements from Lugansk And Donetsk. And for this reason, in order to save the Minsk process, And help to implement this consensus, we need a third-party efforts, " drew the attention of the permanent representative.

Sergeev suggests the possible blocking of the issue in the security Council." We are aware that has the ability to be blocking, but There are other tactical steps, how to bypass the veto ", - noted he.

The Council of national security And defence (NSDC) of Ukraine on Wednesday decided to go to the UN And the EU in relation to deployment in Ukraine peacekeeping mission, which must be on the line of contact With the self-proclaimed militia Donetsk And Lugansk national republics And on the site of the Ukrainian border With Russia, which Kyiv does not control. NSDC Secretary Oleksandr Turchynov nourishes the hope that the Parliament will support the decision in respect of appeals to the UN, the EU peacekeeping contingent. Head Petro Poroshenko called police mission EU optimal format international presence in the East. While Kiev said that the Russian Commissioners cannot take part in such a mission.


dialogues " channel four ", held on 12 February, took place against a background of a sharp aggravation of the situation in the Donbass, instigated by the Ukrainian law enforcers who, having increased strength, began to storm the position of the militia. According to the results of the meeting of the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France And Germany adopted a package of measures involving, for example, a cease-fire in the Donbass With fifteen February, the withdrawal of heavy weapons And the development of a security zone.


Declared a ceasefire, according to the statements of the parties to the conflict And observers, observed throughout the contact line, with the exception of Debaltsevo. This city, according to the examination results of the militia, in the so-called boiler was about three thousand Ukrainian security forces in Kiev denied environment. All the last days in the area Debaltsevo, one of the largest transport hubs in the Ukraine, there were clashes security forces and militia. Developments -


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