French Actor Gerard Depardieu believes that the meetings of the contact group on Ukraine in Minsk became possible because of the identity of the Belarusian President. "That's great. It's an honor (negotiations in Belarus - ed.). This means that your leader Alexander Lukashenko is an outstanding leader, " said Depardieu in the Belarusian TV on Sunday. However, he criticized the behavior of the President of the French Republic Francois Hollande at the meeting "channel four" in Minsk in the beginning of this year." I saw it all. Leader Hollande When he arrived here with Mrs. Merkel, he said: "When we eat? When we eat, " said the Artist. "This is modern France. It is amazing. In reality, It's true, just That no one says", " he concluded. in Minsk on 12 February, following talks between leaders of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France Authorized Kiev and militias Donbass signed With the mediation of Russia and the OSCE document on ceasefire, withdrawal of heavy weapons and the establishment of site security. 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 ".