Maria Tobacco. The head of the UK Ministry of defence Michael Fallon has included Russia's actions in Ukraine in the number of factors that made the world in the last few years, not more secure. "in the last few years we see a deterioration in public security in the world. And this is due to three main factors, " said Fallon, a speech Tuesday morning at the Royal Institute of British military power (RUSI). Among the factors he called "Arab spring" And its consequences - civil wars, religious extremism And strengthening the " Islamic country ", the destruction of control systems in African countries And the ensuing influx of immigrants in the European Union. "The third factor is Russia's actions, again inciting cold war, said Fallon, noting that the Russian Federation does not neglect any means to achieve its objectives in Ukraine. The Ukrainian authorities in April last year began military action against the self-proclaimed LNR AND DND. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began almost 7, 9 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.