You should not dramatize attempts Kiev in their own way to interpret Minsk consensus - the chances of their implementation is high, told reporters the head of the international Department of the Council of Federation Konstantin Kosachev.

"Interpretation of the Minsk agreements was initiated Kiev, literally the next day after they are signed: in the Parliament acted (Minister of foreign Affairs Paul) Klimkin, which was publicly subjected to audit certain portions of this agreement, as well As among them click on Amnesty and the exchange of prisoners. There are attempts in different ways to interpret these consensus, It's true. But I would Not exaggerated and is Not considered dramatic. It is possible to Express regret, as It happens, " said Kosachev.

The Senator said that the mere interpretation of the Minsk agreements " does Not mean that Minsk consensus time to the burial and buried ".

"The chance that they will be performed, in my understanding - more than fifty percent," said Kosachev.


dialogues " channel four ", held on 12 February, took place against a background of a sharp aggravation of the situation in the Donbass, instigated by the Ukrainian law enforcers who, having increased strength, began to storm the position of the militia. According to the results of the meeting of the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany adopted a package of measures involving, for example, a cease-fire in the Donbass with fifteen February, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of a security zone.

Dmitry Kosarev: "From Minsk current document it is clear that the story is about as long as it is not clear what autonomy of Donbass, with full recovery in a strange future of its relations with the rest of Ukraine, while maintaining ties with Russia. This is in General what we wanted from the very beginning. And for example - recovery in the Donbass payments Ukrainian pensions and benefits, the revival of the banking system (Ukrainian) and So did we, what he wanted, according to the results of the negotiation marathon? And This is how to see ". Read more copyright material

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