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7 of August, 10:01

Pushilin: Kiev offers unacceptable timing of the withdrawal of weapons
The Ukrainian side at the talks in Minsk offered to take guns out of neighborhoods where they are shelled Donetsk and Gorlovka, in the least, said on the last working day of the week, the Plenipotentiary representative of the self-proclaimed Donetsk national Republic (DND) on the negotiations of the contact group Denis Putilin.

"Arms with those parts of the contact line, which is the bombardment of Donetsk and Gorlovka, Ukrainian side offered to take in the least, calling periods exceeding two months. For us This is totally unacceptable, " quoted Pushilin, the Donetsk news Agency.

Plenipotentiary representative of the DND said that the main task facing the Republic, was to coordinate the simultaneous discharge of weapons with a calibre of not more than 100 millimetres from across the line of contact.

"This decision would be a tangible step towards a comprehensive ceasefire. Ukraine insisted on the gradual abstraction of weapons with a caliber of 100 millimeters and no more ", - said Pushilin.

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, 8 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 adopted a series of documents governing the steps to de-escalate the conflict.

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