The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov U.S. Secretary of state John Kerry in the course of a telephone conversation on Wednesday discussed the development of sub-working groups within the framework of the Contact group on Ukraine, informs the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. "The officials discussed the Ukrainian fall. The Ministers expressed support for the formation of 4 sub-working groups of the Contact group and the early beginning of their real work in order for strict compliance by the parties with all provisions of the Minsk agreement of 12 February, as well as among them in terms of compliance with the ceasefire and withdrawal of heavy weapons, the holding in Ukraine of the constitutional reform, humanitarian and economic issues. Sergey Lavrov emphasised the need to engage these issues in a sustainable direct dialogue between Kiev, Donetsk and Lugansk ", - is informed in the report of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation." They exchanged views on possible steps of the international brotherhood in the interests of the launch of the peace process in the Syrian Arab Republic, to promote a political settlement of the situation in Libya and Yemen. Addressed issues of bilateral relations, including a schedule of further contacts, " the Russian foreign Ministry. Remember, the first day of the week Russia was replaced by the envoy in the Contact group on Ukraine. Instead the Russian Ambassador in Kiev Mikhail Zurabov was appointed diplomat Azamat kulmuhametov, who was formerly engaged in the Syrian settlement. According to the President's press Secretary Dmitry Peskov, the appointment of a special representative increases the level of representation of the Russian capital, and emphasizes the importance of the negotiations. Along With this, Zurabov retains its function as the head of the Russian diplomatic mission in Kiev. However, on 22 April, foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov did not rule out the feedback Zurabov, but did not specify any terms.