Tripartite Consultation Contact Group. Crisis in Ukraine (OSCE, Ukraine, Russia), with the participation of representatives of the self-proclaimed republics of Donetsk and Luhansk in Minsk were severed by the leaders of the pro-Russian separatists.
To Minsk arrived: the former President of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma, the Russian ambassador in Kiev Mikhail Zurabow and OSCE envoy Heidi Tagliavini, as well as representing the self-proclaimed republic of Donetsk and Lugansk Denys Puszylin and Wladyslaw Dejnego . Tripartite contact group prepared a new document ws. Ukraine, counting on his signing. The document provides for concrete measures that should ensure the implementation of the basic steps to de-escalation of the conflict.
After the meeting, Kuchma said that the negotiations were broken off.
– Today’s consultation on the implementation plan for Minsk agreements (in September), containing a number of concrete measures to accelerate de-escalation of the situation, have been broken due to the absence of the signatories of the Minsk documents (self-appointed leaders of the People’s Republics of Donetsk and Luhansk) Oleksandr Zacharczenki and Igor Płotnickiego, ultymatywnymi statements of their representatives Denys Puszylina and Władysław Dejnego, and their refusal to discuss the action plan for the immediate cease-fire and withdrawal of heavy weapons – Kuchma told Interfax-Ukraine.
Immutable Ukraine’s position
Interfax-Ukraine reports that earlier representatives of separatists ultimatum put forward in the form of a unilateral cease-fire requests from the Ukrainian authorities.
Kuchma stressed that the position of the authorities of Ukraine remains unchanged – The Ukrainian side does not accept any ultimatums and preconditions. Our basic position on a peaceful solution to the situation in the various regions of Donetsk and Lugansk circuit remains unchanged – the full and strict implementation of the agreements approved in writing in Minsk 5 and 19 September 2014., Ranging from an immediate ceasefire – he noted.
He added that he looks forward to the official reaction of the Russian Federation.
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