Preparations for the summit in the channel format is now, it may be held in Minsk on next Wednesday, said the official German Federal government Commissioner Steffen Seibert.

according to him, in the Sunday leader countries "channel format" - the President of the Russian Federation centuries Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, the head of the French Republic Francois Hollande has conducted detailed telephone conference.

"In an effort to a comprehensive resolution of the conflict situation for Eastern Ukraine they continued to work on a package of measures. This work will continue tomorrow in Berlin in order to move in the direction of the summit in "channel format" on next Wednesday in Minsk, according to the statement of Seibert received in the Last news .

Confirmation of the Russian side, the Agency does not have.

in the last working day of the week in the evening in Moscow hosted a meeting of "eye to eye" of the President of the Russian Federation centuries Putin, President of the French Republic Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on the settlement of the situation in Ukraine. As said press Secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov, the dialogue was constructive and informative.

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