Russia’s President Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin held telephone talks with the heads of Ukraine, Germany and France. Leaders’ Norman Four “discussed the Donbass and the situation in Syria
A telephone conversation between Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko, Merkel and Hollande Frans took place on the night of Tuesday, May 23, said in a statement on the Kremlin website. The leaders of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France discussed the settlement in the south-east of Ukraine.
During the conversation, raised the issue of improving the effectiveness of activities in the conflict zone in the south-eastern Ukraine, the OSCE special monitoring mission “by giving it additional authority “, the report says.
« Vladimir Putin called for an immediate end to attacks by armed groups Ukrainian settlements Donbass. It was emphasized that a key element of the settlement must be a direct Kyiv dialogue with the Donetsk and Lugansk, “- said the Kremlin
In addition, in the dialogue of heads of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France, it was noted that the parties involved in”. Norman format “handed agreed with DNR and LNR package of proposals” for the local elections, special status, amnesty and decentralization, which should be carefully considered in the contact group. ” Leaders of “Norman Quartet” also discussed possible measures to address socio-economic and humanitarian problems of the south-east of Ukraine
«In addition, affected by some aspects of the crisis in Syria” -. Said in a Kremlin statement
Later, a call option in “Norman format” issued a press-service of the President of Ukraine. The report said that Poroshenko urged Russia to release “all the Ukrainian hostages, including Hope Savchenko, Gennady Afanasiev, Yuri Soloshenko».
In addition, the report indicated that during the talks with the leaders of “Norman Quartet” Ukrainian President drew attention to the deteriorating situation in the south-east of Ukraine, “in particular the shelling near Avdeevka, which is a real obstacle to progress in the peaceful settlement”, called “Russia to withdraw its troops from the Ukraine” and discussed the local elections in some regions of Luhansk and . Donetsk regions “on the basis of Ukrainian legislation»
«the leaders of Ukraine, France, Germany and Russia have expressed deployment support for OSCE police mission in Donbass and the beginning of consultations on this issue”, – stated in the message
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Earlier, Kiev has repeatedly accused Moscow of supporting militia DNR and LNR and participation in the conflict in the south-eastern Ukraine, the Russian military. Moscow denies the charges.
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