Kiev made a motion to sign the schedule of implementation of the Minsk agreement of 13 November and implement the ceasefire already since January 19, informs the Ukrainian foreign Ministry.

As reported in the report on the Internet representation of the Ukrainian Ministry of foreign Affairs, Kiev made the initiative of Russia to sign the schedule of implementation of the Minsk agreements As times as amended on November 13, and to provide a ceasefire from 19 January.

correlated November 13, schedule involves 3 stages: ceasefire (two days), the withdrawal of heavy weapons (five days) and withdrawal forces on the separation line according to the Minsk Memorandum (21 days), it follows from the messages of the OSCE.

Moscow has stated many times that is not a party to domestic conflict, and urged all external actors to influence Kiev for the execution of the Minsk agreements. However, the Russian Federation and the OSCE acted as intermediaries in Minsk negotiations between Ukraine and the self-proclaimed republics.

on Sunday, January 18, Donetsk and Kiev was heavily shelled by Ukrainian artillery. Chapter DND Alexander Zakharchenko said that as a result of the actions of Ukrainian troops in Donetsk were killed and wounded more than 30 people, and among them children. In addition Zakharchenko said that Gorlovka Ukrainian bombers struck 500-pound bombs.

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