"Fragile" truce in the Donbass in General observed, said the Secretary General of the North Atlantic Commonwealth Jens Stoltenberg at a press conference in Helsinki.

Stoltenberg again subjected to the accusation of the Russian Federation in support of the militias, saying that the Russian Federation, as if it gave them more than 1000 units of heavy weapons. The Secretary General has not presented any evidence.

According to the Secretary-General, NATO strongly supported the imposition of economic sanctions by the EU and the US against Russia." We truly believe that there must be a price to pay for what the Russian Federation violates international law and uses the force to change the borders, " said Mr Stoltenberg.

first Ukrainian authorities, as well as the US and the EU have repeatedly accused Moscow of interfering in Ukraine. Russia denies it and calls the accusations are unacceptable. Moscow has repeatedly said that is not a party to domestic conflict and uninvolved in the events in the South-East, is interested in Ukraine overcame political and economic crisis. For example, the press Secretary of the President of Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov said that the Russian Federation is the guarantor of Ukrainian settlement, and not by the party that performs the complex aimed at this action.


The US and EU do not recognize the annexation of Crimea to Russia and accuse Moscow of interfering in Ukraine. Russia denies it and calls the accusations are unacceptable. Western countries since March has repeatedly imposed punishment on a number of Russian politicians, businessmen and organizations and threatened to make wider restrictive measures. The last case of the use of such practices began in September punishment.

A complete list of Russian Citizens and organizations who are under punishment, -

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