Alexey Bogdanovsky. Assistant Secretary of state Victoria Nuland goes on Sunday to the Russian Federation to discuss the situation in Ukraine, said the state Department. "Assistant Secretary on European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland will visit the Russian Federation on may 17-18 and will meet with senior Russian government representatives to discuss next steps in the implementation of the Minsk agreements ", - said at the state Department. "She will also discuss with the Russian authorities bilateral issues and will meet with the designated civil society ", - explained in the Department of state. Nuland may 14-16, I was in Kiev, and on may 12 was accompanied by Secretary of state John Kerry, who met in Sochi with Russian President Vladimir Putin and the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov. dialogues " channel four ", held on 12 February came amid a sharp escalation of the situation in the Donbass, provoked by the Ukrainian security forces, which increased the forces began to storm the position of the militia. Following the meeting, the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany adopted a set of measures involving, for example, the ceasefire in the Donbas with fifteen February, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of the security zone. One of the most important points signed in February of the Minsk agreements was the constitutional reform, and the enactment of a permanent law on the special status of separate districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions. The agreement notes that decentralization should take place in coordination specifically, the commissioners of these districts, however, the Kiev authorities are ignoring this provision, arguing about the fact that you are unwilling to have a dialogue with the authorized rebellious territories. Read the results of the last meeting of the contact group 6 may present turned out to form four working sub-groups on specific aspects of de-escalation of the conflict.