The head of the special monitoring mission (SMM) of the OSCE in Ukraine Ertugrul Apakan said Tuesday after the meeting of the subgroup on safety in Minsk that nourishes the hope of resolving the situation in Shirokino in a few days. Shirokino, located not far from Mariupol, is now one of the most "hot spots" in the Donbass, there is continuing artillery fire. First of SMM OSCE stated that he is considering-hour stay in Shirokino to supply a truce. I have configured and I think that after a few days the situation in Shirokino has the opportunity to be finalized - will come to his end, " said Apakan correspondents. He said that during the work of the subgroup on safety was discussed several safety issues, including the situation in Shirokino. "It was a very useful meeting. The positions of the parties largely agree, "said Apakan, expressing hope that the next meeting of the subgroup" will be positive ". However, He did not give the date of the meeting." We will continue to work with all parties on the issue of Shirokino, " added the head of the SMM. The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of the region. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 6 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbass is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk contact group, which since September of last year already took 3 of the document governing the steps to de-escalate the conflict. The last document is dated 12 February - in addition to the ceasefire, withdrawal of heavy weapons and creating a security zone, obliges the Authorities of Ukraine to engage in direct dialogue with the authorized DND and LNR, for example, on the issue of conduct in local elections, entering into the Constitution of Ukraine of change, involving the decentralization of Power, as well as on the issue of legislative recognition of special status of separate districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions ". 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.