Plenipotentiary representative of the self-proclaimed Donetsk national Republic in the negotiations on Ukraine Denis Pushilin evaluates as "sufficiently high" Probability of finalization of the agreement for the withdrawal of weapons with a calibre of not more than 100 millimetres at the meeting of the contact group, which will be held on Tuesday in Minsk.

"The probability of (coordination) is quite high, large and hope that tomorrow will be at least initialed for signature. We understand, because it could mean the end of the war and the transition to political issues, " - said Pushilin Fins news .

However, He drew attention that the participation of the heads of the DPR and LPR on September 8 for the possible signing of a contract for the upcoming meeting is not scheduled. He said that the signing of the coming of the agreement by the leaders of the DPR and LPR may be without their departure to Minsk.

Also Pushilin explained the progress of negotiations in the political subgroup. He said that in this work the dynamics of " there, but it is extremely small." For example, He criticized the electoral law adopted by the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, which, according to his statement, " has nothing to do with the Minsk agreements, with us (the authorities of the DPR and LPR) is not agreed, we have not recognized ".

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 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 already took 3 of the document governing the steps to de-escalate the conflict.

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