The self-proclaimed authorities of Donetsk national Republic nourish the hope that the meeting in Berlin to discuss the issue regarding the removal of heavy equipment of the Ukrainian security forces from Donetsk, said the speaker of Parliament DND Andrey Purgin.

Meeting of diplomats on the Ukrainian question in the channel format (Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France) began on the first day of the week in Berlin at the level of policydirector. First, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that the Meeting in Ukraine at the highest level in the channel format will be fifteen in January in Astana.

" We hope that today (Monday) at the meeting in Berlin, the staff of the foreign Ministry will solve a number of painful issues to reduce the tension that exists in the Donbass. For example, I hope that will be solved the challenge of heavy Ukrainian military equipment from Donetsk " - quoted Donetsk news Agency words Purgina.

He Also said that DND can't even get a card from security officials minefields that exist on the area of Donbas." Before leaving, the Ukrainian security forces left behind minefields. We now can't get from the military power of Ukraine map on which they are marked. Would like to see in Berlin staff of the foreign office paid attention to. Also I hope that will focus on tightening border crossing residents DND through the Ukrainian roadblocks and closing tracks for them from Ukraine ", - noted He.

at rallies in early April not recognize the legitimacy of the February coup d'etat residents of Donetsk and Lugansk regions announced the development of a " people's republics ", which after held in may referendum declared its sovereignty and later formed the Union of " new Russia ". In Kiev DND and LNR not recognize.

Against dissatisfied with the February revolution of residents of Donbas Ukrainian Authorities early in April a military operation. According to the summary data of the United Nations, victims of the conflict were more than 4, 7 thousands of civilians, more than 10 thousand were injured. Brokered by Russia and the OSCE militias and the Military agreed in Minsk truce from 5 September. However, the parties accused one another in the violation of the Minsk agreements. On the morning of December 9, in the Donbass began a consistent militias and security forces through the mediation of the OSCE another truce.

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