The European Union until March will not discuss the correction of the sanctions regime concerning Russia, said the head of Lithuania Dalia grybauskait?.
"Look at the implementation of this Treaty (signed in Minsk - approx. OPINION), discussion of punishment until March, "said Grybauskaite before the EU summit, RIA" Novosti ". First head of the diplomacy of the European Union Federica Mogherini said that the leaders of the countries of the European Union are unlikely to be in Thursday to discuss the possibility of introducing new penalties regarding Russia. On Thursday, the head of the Duma of the Department on international Affairs Alexei Pushkov said that Paris and Berlin can not doubt the Treaty, which are able to be achieved in Minsk, noting that the EU is unlikely to accept a new package of sanctions against Russia. Thursday afternoon the President of the Russian Federation centuries Putin said that in the negotiations was signed Document of the contact group on measures aimed at the implementation of the Minsk agreements. The document envisages a ceasefire in the Donbass 00. 00 local time fifteen February, the withdrawal of all heavy weapons on both sides of the conflict " at equal distances width of at least 50 miles between them "

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