The head the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin met with members of the Department on the armed forces and international relations at the Chamber authorized the U.S. Congress Joe Wilson, Reid a and Approx Madeline Bordallo, informs the press service of the Ukrainian Ministry.

"The main attention was paid to the discussion of the situation in the Donbas and the provision of our country's military aid to fight Russian aggression. The parties agreed that the provision of transatlantic solidarity is key to early resolution of the conflict in the Donbass ", - the press center of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry.

Kiev periodically asks the West for military aid. First, the U.S. administration announced that it is considering assistance to Kiev lethal " weapons, but then did not want the idea.

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.


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

Moscow has repeatedly stated that it is not a party to domestic conflict and is not privy to the events in the South-East, is interested in Ukraine overcame political and economic crisis.

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