The failure of the next round of negotiations of the contact group on the resolution of the conflict situation in Ukraine in Minsk is alarming, it is important to keep Minsk format for dialogue, says the head of the state Duma's CIS Affairs Leonid Slutsky.
" We are left to wonder what prompted authorized Kiev not to arrive at the Minsk meeting. On the background of violations of the ceasefire, new militaristic statements and the decree of the President (Peter) Poroshenko about the next mobilization without a formal Declaration of war Is extremely alarming. There is a risk of serious power aggravation, "said Slutsky, quoted by RIA" Novosti ". In his vision, for this reason, it is important to keep the " Minsk format ", continue in the framework of the dialogue Kiev with authorized DND and LNR." very much hope that the next round of the Minsk talks will still take place in January. This could provide a good basis for " channel format ". Currently, the preparation of the summit "channel four" in Astana, and it is important to avoid Disruption of the dialogue, " he added. He also said that the Russian Federation with its own hand still ready to assist for a peaceful resolution of domestic fall. First it was announced that the planned on Friday in the capital of Belarus meeting of the contact group on the issue of settlement of Ukrainian fall will not take place. Commissioners proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk national republics Denis pusillin and Vladislav Danego left Minsk, without waiting for negotiations in the contact group. Later Authorized DND and LNR told that in the future ready to meet in Minsk only with the authorized representatives of Kiev.


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