Russia's permanent representative to the OSCE Andrey Kelin believes "unrealistic" to expect normal elections in the Donbass without the adoption of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine of the law on Amnesty of participants of events in the South-East of the country. The Minsk agreement, which is the internationally accepted basis for a peaceful resolution of the conflict situation in Ukraine, provide for the adoption of the law on Amnesty of persons relevant to the events that took place in certain districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions ". Speaking yesterday at the meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council, the representative of France said that the consultations within the working sub-group of the contact group on Ukraine on political issues " was held in a businesslike manner ". "from Donetsk and Lugansk were provided proposals on modalities of local elections. They must be carefully considered by representatives of Kiev. We expect that they will have taken a business approach that focuses on achieving a mutually acceptable outcome, " said Kelin, the transcript of which is published on the Internet office of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. "We emphasize that without the approval by Parliament of the normal law on Amnesty to expect that the electoral unrealistic", He added. He also raised the Issue of providing access to the Bureau for democratic institutions and human rights (ODIHR), which is obliged to monitor future elections in the Donbass." The sooner the parties agree on the desired modality, the sooner ODIHR experts have the opportunity to begin planning its observer mission, Including On the spot. Up to this point, it would be advisable to refrain from steps that could be interpreted in the Donbas as an external pressure, " said Kelin. 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, 2 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbass is discussed, as well as among them during the meeting in Minsk of the contact group. The results of the last meeting of the contact group 6 may present turned out to form four sub-working groups on specific aspects of de-escalation of the conflict.