Tatyana Firsova. The head of the foreign Ministers "channel four" on the last working day of the week at the talks in Berlin to discuss the elections in the breakaway republics in Ukraine, said the Minister of foreign Affairs of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier.

"Russia had its influence in order to declared in the hands of individual elections have been cancelled. We must come to a common conclusion that the elections were common desire and Kiev, and the separatists, and could pass next year, it will be discussed today ", - said the Minister of foreign Affairs of Germany.

in the Donbass elections were held only in part of the territories controlled by Kiev.

The format "Norman Quartet" on Ukraine was formed after the meeting in Normandy in the summer of 2014 for the celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the allied landing. This format of the talks involves the participation of Russia, France, Germany and Ukraine.

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