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12 of November, 21:32

The Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine: the peace Process is in jeopardy
The head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin said that the peaceful settlement in the East of the country is under threat due to the escalation of tension in the area.
"we have had no sustainable truce, it was a very fragile process," ? Klimkin told in interview to television channel Ukraine Today, reports RIA " Novosti ". According to him, Kyiv has no confidence in the success of the truce, as long as he has " no full access to the Donbass ".



Intelligence DND, continues to commit fresh positions of heavy weapons Ukrainian security forces near the contact line in the Donbass. On Thursday morning, the Ukrainian Military began after the break shelling of positions of units of the Donetsk national Republic (DND), located within the airport of Donetsk. Thursday DPR reported that controlled by the Kyiv security forces opened fire with mortars on an electrical substation in the village Staromikhaylovk. The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko on Wednesday at a meeting of the Council of national security and defense said that despite the ceasefire, the situation in Eastern Ukraine is steadily worsening. From 1 September in the Donbass entered into force another truce, both parties and observers state that it is observed. At the end of September was signed the agreement about the withdrawal in the Donbass weapons of a caliber of less than 100 millimeters and tanks from the frontline. This process occurs in stages. Order challenge: at 1st turn, ? the part of the line of contact in the LNR, including Lugansk (sector "North" ), then ? the remaining part of the front, including DNR (sector South ). Since mid-April last year, the Kiev authorities carried out in the East of Ukraine "special operation" to suppress the protest movement in the Donbass. Refers to a large number of dead and wounded among the civilian population and the destruction of houses and infrastructure. According to the UN at the end of August, victims of the conflict in the East of Ukraine more than 8 thousand People, at least 17, 6 thousand has Been damaged health, 1, 5 million people became internally displaced.

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