Lavrov criticized the prosecution Kiev in evasion from the political part of the Minsk agreements
The Ukrainian authorities want to avoid the fulfillment of the political part of the Minsk agreements, raising the topic of input peacekeepers to the East of the country, said Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia S. Lavrov.. While the Minister that Russia is ready to participate in obgovarivaya suggestions about the direction of the peacekeeping mission in the Donbass, if interest in this will be the parties to the conflict in the East of Ukraine, RIA " Novosti." Agree obliged the parties to the conflict about those forms of monitoring performance of each of the parties reached agreements that will be mutually acceptable, " said Lavrov. When asked whether Moscow to consider the need for peacekeepers in Ukraine, Lavrov said: "if the parties to the conflict have expressed interest in this." To be perfectly honest, in order to consider any proposals, we do not have any contraindications. But for this we need to speak with the parties to the conflict, " the Minister said. Before the first day of the week, the European source said that the issue of deployment in the Donbass police mission EU has the opportunity to be raised at the conference of the European Union on March 19-20. Remember, 14 March, the European Commission received a request Ukraine to send in Donbass police mission. According to European diplomats, this issue requires careful consideration ". March 13, Kyiv has submitted an official request to the UN to deploy peacekeeping mission in the South-East of the country. As said the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, the introduction of peacekeeping forces in the Kiev Donbass is supported by the U.S., France and Britain. Before that, the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the European Union came to the conclusion that the idea of peacekeepers to Ukraine unrealistic. For its part, the Commissioner of Russia to the EU Vladimir Chizhov said that the proposal of Kiev on peacekeepers in the Donbass was not supported neither in the EU nor in the USA. The last truce in the Donbass started in mid-February. February 12, in the process nearly 16-hour negotiations was signed Document of the contact group on measures aimed at the implementation of the Minsk agreements. The document envisages a ceasefire in the Donbass 00. 00 local time fifteen February, the withdrawal of all heavy weapons on both sides of the conflict " at equal distances width of at least 50 miles between them "