The head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier in a telephone conversation summed up the maintenance of the ceasefire in the South-East of Ukraine in recent days, according to a report from the Russian Ministry of foreign Affairs.

According to the report, posted on the Internet office of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, September 9, at the initiative of the German side had a telephone conversation with Lavrov and Steinmeier, which was continued comprehensive exchange of views regarding the prospects of resolving a conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.

"It was with satisfaction ascertained that In the last days to the warring parties in General are able to maintain the ceasefire, and stressed the need to take further steps to consolidate ", - is informed in the report.

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