PACE believes that the conflict in the East of Ukraine has the opportunity to be resolved only by political means, reported in its Wednesday decision in respect of the authority of Russia in the Assembly.

PACE welcomes in this regard, Minsk consensus and protocols for resolving conflicts.

along with this, the Assembly expresses its deep concern that the Russian Federation is Now not a party to the Minsk agreement and its protocols, arguing that it was only an observer, according to a decision. Minsk documents were signed in September by the parties to the conflict through the mediation of Russia and the OSCE.

in solution also expressed regret over the continued violations of the ceasefire in the East of Ukraine by all parties.

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