The Ukrainian government at a meeting of leaders "channel four" agreed to raise the issue about using military power of Russia abroad: they want assurances that the military operation of Russian citizens in the Syrian Arab Republic is not connected with Ukrainian Affairs.
in Paris on the last working day of the week will be a summit "channel four" at the level of leaders.
When it is said that the Ukrainian side wants to raise in the course of negotiations the question of Russia's use of military power abroad, after the citizens of Russia began a military air operation in the Syrian Arab Republic. About it said Deputy head of the presidential administration of Ukraine Konstantin Eliseev. The Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine expects public assurances that Moscow will not use armed force against Kiev, reports RIA " Novosti ". We add that the leaders of the "Normandy Quartet" will meet for the first time since February 12. The main question for discussion is, without doubt, will be, the situation in Ukraine. On the agenda - the elections in the Donbass, the withdrawal of troops from the contact line, securing access of OSCE observers, Etc. in Addition to the General negotiations will take place and several bilateral meetings. The President of Russia Vladimir Putin accurately will hold two meetings with Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel and his French counterpart Francois Hollande. Separate meetings with President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko is not provided. October 1, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry told that they considered Russia's decision to use the army outside of their country (in Syria ? approx. OPINION) a threat to its national security. They also called the decision undermines the Minsk consensus. The Ukrainian staff of the foreign Ministry expect from Russia " public assurances about the absence of any intentions regarding the use of opportunities provided by resolution of the Council of the Federation against Ukraine ". On 30 September Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk said that he considers Russia's decision to engage in the Syrian Arab Republic their air force " step toward the elimination of global security ". For its part, the Commissioner of the foreign Ministry of Russia Maria Zakharova commented on the letter to the media, according to which Vice President Joe Biden assured President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko that the issue of safety of Ukraine is not connected with the situation around Syria. The head of Russian foreign Ministry Sergei Lavrov criticized Ukraine the accusation of lying. According to him, the Ukrainian side itself does not perform the Minsk agreement. He also called absurd statements about trying to divert attention from the Ukraine through the operation in the Syrian Arab Republic.

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