The mission of the international Department of the red cross (ICRC) on Tuesday resumed work in the Donbas And delivered humanitarian aid to the villages close to the line of contact, said the representative of Kiev in the sub-group on humanitarian challenges in Minsk Irina Gerashchenko on air Tuesday night.

The ICRC's activities in Eastern Ukraine was temporarily suspended due to the decision of questions for obtaining accreditation.

"If we talk about the positives today, today launched the Mission of the international Department of the red cross, which delivered humanitarian aid to the villages of the so-called grey zone, which are close to the line of collision. And this is the first time such a humanitarian Mission. There delivered on both lines of the clashes, " - said Gerashchenko.

This information was confirmed by the OSCE." The ICRC today was able to start deliveries of humanitarian supplies to the settlements on both sides of the frontline in Donetsk region ", - said the Commissioner of the OSCE Martin Sajdik correspondents in Minsk.

He explained that the story is about those localities where the situation is most severe. Sidik added that planning further similar delivery And in Lugansk region.

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