The OSCE permanent Council decided to extend for 3 months the mandate of the mission's observations at the Russian border "Gukovo" and " Donetsk ", said Russia's permanent representative to the OSCE Andrey Kelin. "the resolution was approved. We reaffirm our gesture of goodwill, " said the Ambassador. He added that in the process of discussing solutions were heard calling from the delegation of Ukraine, USA and EU countries to do more mission on the other border, RIA " Novosti." We don't do that. Our side of the border securely guarded by Russian border guards, what about the other side of the border, the full responsibility Ukraine itself, " said Kelin. Before Kelin said that the Russian Federation does not want to distribute the work of the OSCE observers, which are now placed at the border posts of "Donetsk" and " Gukovo ", on the other checkpoint and border areas. According to him, some countries of the OSCE continues to insist that the mission's mandate was extended." But We are reliably protected by the Russian side of the state border, "He explained, noting that allow OSCE border was" the sovereign right and as a goodwill gesture. Previously, the EU Ambassador to Russia Vygaudas u?ackas said that the European Union States agitating to give the OSCE mission oversight of the Ukrainian-Russian border around its perimeter. In addition, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree according to which Kyiv wants to offer the European Commission, the OSCE to send to the border with Russia special monitoring mission. Observers from the OSCE and Previously watched the Russian-Ukrainian border. So for three months, 19 observers from the OSCE round-the-clock monitoring of the situation on the border. The decision of the OSCE mandate extended until November 23. In addition, the Kiev authorities hoped to increase the number of missions.
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