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4 of March, 19:32

Steinmeier: the conflict in Ukraine prevents disarmament policy
The conflict in Ukraine prevents the adherence of many foreign agreements, and agreements in the field of defense between Germany and Russia, said on Wednesday in Berlin during the speech in the Bundestag, Germany's foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier.

"Who does not take into account the fact that the Conflict in Ukraine is the Conflict today, which prevents us not to disturb other foreign policy consensus and agreement in the field of defense with Russia, that, in my opinion, are not aware of how dangerous this Conflict For future development, as well as among them, the policy of disarmament," he said.

Steinmeier added that "can't promise" that the conclusion of the strategic nuclear weapons from Europe, for example, from Germany will begin immediately after the settlement of this conflict.


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.

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