Russian Foreign Ministry called on the parties to the conflict Ukrainian fulfillment of obligations – RBC

Russian Foreign Ministry called on the parties to the conflict Ukrainian fulfillment of obligations – RBC

Russia once again called upon the parties to the conflict Ukrainian strict implementation of its obligations, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

In Moscow confirmed its appreciation accepted 12 February a package of measures to implement the agreements Minsk and stated Russia is ready to contribute to the implementation of the agreements reached.

As noted, the major concern in Russia is the fact that the official representatives of the Ukrainian side represented by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavel Klimkina , as well as some Western countries, particularly the United States, “in fact, sided with the opinion of the radical nationalists in the Verkhovna Rada and began to distort the content of the agreements Minsk, calling into question the implementation of the specific provisions approved by the leaders of Russia, Germany, France and Ukraine document ».

« On the background of statements by representatives of Donetsk and Lugansk, who talk about their responsible attitude to the implementation of its obligations, a number of statements made by Ukrainian politicians in Kiev, guards, “- Foreign Ministry said.

The ministry stressed that the main message of the Minsk Agreement is that it is necessary to stop the fighting, to carry out removal of heavy weapons, to start a real constitutional reform in Ukraine.

«We hope that all signatories Minsk document dated 12 February, as well as the parties that supported the Minsk process, including Germany and France, will do anything to comply scrupulously with the agreements reached “, – concluded the Russian Foreign Ministry.

In Minsk, February 12 was signed Complex up to the Minsk Agreement. The document was signed by the breakaway Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republic Alexander Zakharchenko and Igor Carpenter, second president Leonid Kuchma , the OSCE Representative Heidi Tagliavini and the Russian Ambassador to Ukraine Mikhail Zurabov.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, President of Petro Poroshenko , German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande issued a declaration in support of this document.

It is envisaged that from February 15, the parties should cease fire. The basic condition for a political settlement of the conflict is the constitutional reform in Ukraine, to be held before the end of 2015. Its main elements should be decentralized. As long as the Ukrainian constitution is not amended, Ukraine will not be able to regain control of the border with Russia.