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2 of October, 22:01

Merkel: ceasefire in Ukraine is important, but it went longer than expected
Angelina Timofeeva. The ceasefire in Eastern Ukraine was an important signal, although We have been going to him longer than planned, said German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the end of negotiations leaders "channel four" in Paris.

"We have, on the one hand, the ceasefire that largely held Since 1 September. From the perspective of human security is an important message. But, as stated by fran?ois Hollande, it lasted a little longer than We thought, " said Merkel. She added that at the meeting on the last working day of the week " discussed the very difficult issues that was not specified in the Minsk agreement."

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