Detained last week foreign military observers from the OSCE released in the Ukrainian Slavyansk, said the Commissioner of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Lukin.
" Were released all twelve that I have in my list, " said Lukin, adding that the release of observers was no deal." It was a voluntary humanitarian act, and We are very grateful to the owners of the city, " he said, reports RIA " Novosti." We wish this was followed by other humanitarian acts, such as the cessation of the armed clashes, and the sitting of the parties to the negotiating table ", - he added. On the last working day of the week, German media reported that the Detainees in the East of Ukraine international OSCE observers were evacuated from the combat zone in Slavyansk. Remember, military observers from a number of OSCE countries have been caught under Slavonic at the end of last week Together with their accompanying employees of the SBU. They were on the area of Ukraine at the invitation of the Kiev authorities in accordance with the norms of the Vienna document on measures to increase trust in the military sphere. According to the permanent envoy of Russia to the UN Vitaly Churkin, the decision of the new leadership of Ukraine to send observers from member countries of the OSCE in South-Eastern Ukraine was a provocation or " stupidity ". The President of the Russian Federation centuries Putin before that said that nourishes the hope for quick resolution of the situation with the detention of OSCE observers in Ukraine, but added that the organization it was necessary to negotiate with South-East of the country before you send a group of experts in support of the Ukrainian military. The Russian Foreign Ministry assured that Moscow is taking steps to address the situation that arose in connection with the detention was under the Slavic military inspectors of a number of OSCE countries.

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