The head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov, the foreign Minister of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier told about the need to restore banking services to residents in the Donbass, with the assistance of Germany and France.

As reported in the report on the Internet presentation of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, on the last working day of the week had a telephone conversation with Lavrov and the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier, in which the parties stressed the importance of timely and comprehensive implementation of the Minsk agreement by all parties.

"Was especially accentuated the need for an early end to the blockade of the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine and restore banking service the residents of these districts, with technical support from Germany and France," said the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

"Lavrov expressed concern at the delays in the process of adoption at the Kiev decisions concerning the implementation enshrined in the political, humanitarian and socio-economic obligations ", - informs the Ministry.


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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