Representative of Ukraine in the trilateral contact group, ex-President of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma flew to Minsk on dialogues, said Last news the press-Secretary Daria olifer.

"Leonid Kuchma flew to the dialogues in Minsk ", - said olifer.

according to the foreign Ministry of Belarus, dialogues on the settlement in Eastern Ukraine began in Minsk on Tuesday with a meeting of the coordinators of the working groups.

One of the main issues is the coordination of the document on the withdrawal of weapons with a calibre of not more than 100 millimeters in the Donbass. At the last meeting of the contact group, which was held on August 26, document to reconcile failed, although the Parties had discussed it for 2 days and then the sub-group held another meeting, which lasted two days. Commissioners said he hoped that on Tuesday, the document will be finalised.

The meeting comes amid truce in the Donbass, an agreement which was reached on August 26. The parties to the conflict, as well as OSCE monitors state compliance with consensus from the 1st of September, although sporadic messages about violations of the regime of silence are reported daily.

sections: Politics