DND and LNR: Ukraine frankly sabotages taken on their own shoulders obligations
Leaders of the self-proclaimed people's Republic of DND and LNR Alexander Zakharchenko and Igor Carpenter addressed to the President of the French Republic Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, saying that Ukraine sabotages taken on their own shoulders in Minsk obligations.
"We have written to you as guarantors of the Minsk agreements with the petition to put pressure on Ukraine until the introduction of the personal and economic sanctions to force its leadership to the implementation of Complex of measures, approved by the contact group on 12 February this year in Minsk with your active participation" - leads Donetsk news Agency the text of the joint statement of the heads LNR and DND.
The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat in the region. According to the summary data of the United Nations, victims of the conflict began more than 6 thousand people. The resolution of the Ukrainian fall under negotiation in different formats, for example, during meetings of the contact group in Minsk with the mediation of the Russian Federation and the OSCE. The next meeting of the contact group on 12 February ended with the adoption of a package of measures on execution of the Minsk agreements, involving, for example, a cease-fire in the Donbass with fifteen February, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of a security zone. Soon after informing truce in the Donbass resumed shooting, parties blame each other in violation of the "silence mode" and reported that they only return fire.