OSCE observers working in Donetsk in Eastern Ukraine, state that the parties to the conflict do not observe Minsk consensus on stopping the fire.

" for the past day we reported about the incident, not relevant to the Minsk Protocol ", - said the head of the OSCE mission in Donetsk Alexander hug, speaking on the assessment of the observance of the ceasefire.

On the 5th of September in the framework of the tripartite meeting of the contact group (Russia - Ukraine - OSCE) on the settlement of the Ukrainian drop in Minsk, Kiev authorities and self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk national Republic has reached a number of agreements, the most important thing about stop the fire on the East of Ukraine. While warring parties, in accordance with the signed agreements, remain engaged positions. In the following days, both sides claimed violations of the ceasefire.


Kyiv authorities since April of conduct in the East of Ukraine military operation directed against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat of residents of Donbas. According to the latest information from the UN, from mid April to Ukraine forcibly deprived of life, more than 2 and a half thousand civilians, about six thousand wounded.

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