Belarus is ready to continue to assist the peaceful resolution of existing conflicts, said the head of the chamber of commissioners of the National Assembly (lower house of Parliament) Vladimir Andreichenko.

Minsk provides a platform for negotiations of the contact group "Ukraine-Russia-OSCE" with authorized self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk national republics on the resolution of the conflict situation in the Donbass. The next meeting of the contact group on February 12 ended with the adoption of a package of measures on execution of the Minsk agreements, involving, for example, the ceasefire in the Donbas with fifteen February, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of the security zone.

"taking into account the presence of strong civil peace in the country, Belarus is a donor security interests of other countries. We are ready in the future to assist the peaceful resolution of existing conflicts and grateful to everyone who supports Belarus in these endeavors, " said Andreichenko at the meeting of state Duma speaker Sergei Naryshkin, Belarusian historians.

He said that in the implementation of foreign policy Belarus has consistently taken the pacifist position.

"We do not have the do not disturb feature attempts of falsification of history, the desire to impress upon the public that the structure of the world order can be set through military aggression. Clearly, in a new world war the winners will not. For this reason, one should not forget the main lesson of history: the war is easier to start than to finish, " added andriychenko.

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 were about 6, 5 thousand people.

On the 3rd of June, the Ukrainian Military began after the break shelling across the front line. Under their fire was several towns. The General staff of Ukraine recognized that the Ukrainian Military used against the militia near Donetsk heavy equipment, which had previously been allotted to the rear according to the Minsk agreements. DNR considers the actions of the Ukrainian security forces to disrupt the Minsk agreements. The Kremlin has expressed concern about the provocative actions of the military power of Ukraine in the Donbass.

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