The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko until not confirmed desire to participate in the meeting of the Council of heads of CIS countries, which will take place on 10 October in Minsk, said on Wednesday, a source in the structures of the CIS Executive Committee.

" Leaders of all CIS countries, except Ukraine, confirmed their participation in the Council of heads of state in Minsk. In Ukraine there is no understanding, " said he.

The source reminded that Ukraine until not filed a formal application for withdrawal from the CIS ".

" The delegation of Ukraine at the meeting of the CIS foreign Ministers Council (on Thursday in Minsk) will be headed by the Ambassador of Ukraine to Belarus, " he added.

first official representative of the foreign Ministry of Ukraine Yevhen perebyinis said that Ukraine at the meeting of the Council of Ministers of foreign Affairs of the CIS will be the Ambassador Mikhail Yezhel, the decision on the level of participation of Ukraine in the CIS summit " still pending ".

in Ukraine, 22 February, there was a coup d'etat. Soon afterwards Kiev announced that refuses further chairmanship in the CIS in 2014, after which the functions of the Chapter took on his own shoulders Minsk. Appointed after the change of power by the Secretary of the Ukrainian Council of national security and defense Andrei Parubiy said in March that Ukraine wants to refuse participation in the CIS.


Kyiv authorities began in April in the East of Ukraine military operation against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat residents. According to the UN on October 6, the victims of the conflict were more than 3, 6 thousands of civilians, more than 8, 7, thousands were injured body. About the development of the situation in the South-East of Ukraine read in the chronicle Last news

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