The issue of deployment in the Donbass police mission EU has the opportunity to be raised at the conference of the European Union on March 19-20, said on the first day of the week European source Before opening in Brussels scheduled Ministerial meeting of the EU.
about it informs news Agency. Before the first day of the week, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko submitted to the Parliament amendments to the law on the special status of Donbass. They regulate the law shall enter into force and the date of local elections in the area. Remember, 14 March, the European Commission received a request Ukraine to send in Donbass police mission. According to European diplomats, this Issue requires careful consideration ". March 13, Kyiv has submitted an official request to the UN to deploy peacekeeping mission in the South-East of the country. As said the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, the introduction of peacekeeping forces in the Kiev Donbass is supported by the U.S., France and Britain. Before that, the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the European Union came to the conclusion that the idea of peacekeepers to Ukraine unrealistic. For its part, 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. The last truce in the Donbass started in mid-February. February 12, in the process nearly 16-hour negotiations was signed Document of the contact group on measures aimed at the implementation of the Minsk agreements. The document envisages a ceasefire in the Donbass 00. 00 local time fifteen February, the withdrawal of all heavy weapons on both sides of the conflict " at equal distances width of at least 50 miles between them "

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