The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko on the phone told the Vice-President of the USA Joseph Biden consensus on the withdrawal of certain weapons not more than 100 millimetres and create a 30-kilometer demilitarized area under the control of the OSCE, said on the last working day of the week.

"The head of the Ukrainian country informed the American side about the outcome of yesterday's meeting in the" Normandy format ", as well as the results of the negotiations of the trilateral contact group on 21 June in Minsk, such as reaching consensus on the withdrawal of heavy weapons with a calibre of 100 mm and create a 30-kilometer demilitarized zone on the line of contact under control of the OSCE, which is obliged to provide this ceasefire, according to the report.

It is noted that Poroshenko expressed hope that North America will assist in the implementation of peace agreements is a necessary condition for moving towards a political settlement and to address urgent humanitarian and economic issues in the Donbass.

On Tuesday, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that after a few days in the Donbas has an obligation to begin disposal of heavy weapons, about which the parties have agreed in Minsk yesterday at the meeting of the trilateral contact group. He also said that he told the representatives of Kiev in the tripartite contact group to immediately sign a Treaty creating a 30-kilometer buffer zone, withdrawal of tanks and mortars.

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