Kiev has Not submitted an official request of police or peacekeeping mission neither the EU nor the UN, said a senior Commissioner of the EU.
"There was no formal request, nothing was in writing. He (the Head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin) came here in Brussels, and his Deputy in new York. In new York He mentioned without a formal request peacekeeping operation, the UN, and then they called the mission of the CSDP (Common security policy and defence). It was just an informal discussion, "said EU Commissioner, who wished to remain anonymous, reports RIA" Novosti ". According to him, the EU position is that a formal request was Not, and At this point in time we have to focus on the execution of the Minsk agreements and to strengthen the existing OSCE mission." We are Not planning a CSDP mission at this stage, because, first, We had Not received a formal request, " said He. on March 6, the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the European Union came to the conclusion that the idea of peacekeepers to Ukraine unrealistic. on March 4, the Commissioner of Russia to the EU Vladimir Chizhov said that the proposal of Kiev on peacekeepers in the Donbass was Not supported neither in the EU nor in the USA. Remember, February 18, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has made the initiative of the Council to discuss the introduction of peacekeepers to the country. The NSDC of Ukraine has decided to appeal to the UN and the EU in relation to deployment in Ukraine police mission. It was stated that Kiev offers to enter in the Donbass first peacekeepers to de-escalate, and then the police mission EU to maintain order. Secretary-General of the United Nations ban Ki-moon on February 24, agreed with the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin possible deployment of a peacekeeping mission in the conflict area. The head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine motivated request of Kiev about peacekeepers fact that the OSCE is unable to cope with the control of the armistice.


10px

sections: Politics