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Trilateral contact group on Donbas started its session in Minsk, - spokesperson Tripartite contact group on settlement of the Donbas situation has started its session in Belorussian capital. 7 947 66 Ukrainian Politics

Russia ready to meet in Normandy format at G20 China summit, - Lavrov Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov deems the Normandy Four meeting that Kyiv offered to hold on the sidelines of the G20 China summit to be timely. 31 312 127 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

марчук Russia kept denying its intervention in Donbas at today’s tough talks in Minsk, Ukraine’s negotiator Marchuk says Representative of Ukraine in the security subgroup of the Trilateral Contact Group on the peaceful settlement of the situation in the Donbas Yevhen Marchuk describes the recent negotiations held in Minsk on Wednesday, Aug. 3 as arduous and promises to disclose the details later. 159 536 450 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

убийство шеремет Public paying last respect to journalist Sheremet in All Saints church in Minsk.LIVE Funeral ceremony of killed journalist Pavel Sheremet to be held today, July 23, in Minsk. 23 828 20 Previously in trend: Murder of Sheremet

MP Herashchenko dwells on Medvedchuk’s role in Minsk peace talks Viktor Medvedchuk is primarily engaged in release of hostages as a member of the humanitarian subgroup of the Trilateral Contact Group to settle situation in the Donbas that holds negotiations in Minsk, Belarus. 81 737 136 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Agreement on withdrawal of troops in Donbas may be signed tomorrow via video conference, - Sajdik Members of the Trilateral Contact Group expect the soonest initialing via video conference of an instrument on withdrawal of troops in the Donbas, which they failed to agree on during today's meeting. 18 917 53 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukraine to bring up issue of hostages at Minsk today amid information about worsened conditions for Ukrainian captives, - Ukraine's representative in Minsk Herashchenko Major issues of the upcoming talks will include security, daily shelling, violation of the cease-fire, and that of hostages. 4 623 13 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukraine starkly raised question of hostages. Swap lists handed over, - Olifer on Trilateral Contact Group meeting results The security situation in the Donbas does not improve but, on the contrary, radically deteriorates. 13 049 36 Ukrainian Politics

обсе полиция Normandy Four leaders’ advisers discuss OSCE armed police mission deployment in Donbas Minsk is hosting a meeting of foreign policy advisers to the heads of state of Normandy Four (Germany, France, Ukraine, Russia) following the results of the latest telephone conversation in the Normandy format, which took place May 24. 11 746 37 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

US not represented at negotiating table in Minsk but makes every effort to resolve situation in Donbas, - Kuchma Former President of Ukraine, a representative of Ukraine in the Trilateral Contact Group (Ukraine – OSCE – Russia) to resolve the situation in the Donbas Leonid Kuchma confirms U.S. active involvement in efforts to resolve the conflict in Ukraine’s east. 4 821 37 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Negotiators on Donbas to tackle prisoner swap on June 1, - Kuchma Trilateral Contact Group on the settlement of situation in the Donbas will address the issue of prisoner exchange at the meeting on June 1. 2 467 6 Incidents

безсмертный роман roman bezsmertnyi “I quit Minsk peace process," – Ukraine’s Rep. in Trilateral Contact Group Bezsmertnyi Former Ambassador of Ukraine to Belarus Roman Bezsmertnyi stops his activity as member of the subgroup on political affairs of the Trilateral Contact Group to resolve the situation in the east of Ukraine. 117 407 190 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Terrorists thwarted negotiations on freeing captives by Easter, - Iryna Herashchenko Trying to ban Iryna Herashchenko from entering Belarus is a result of Kremlin's desire to distract the world from the release of captives. 12 297 44 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine gave "DPR" list of 25 hostages, ready to swap them for 50 militants, - MP Iryna Herashchenko Ukraine suggests swapping 25 "DPR"-held hostages for 50 militants before Easter. 5 356 33 Ukrainian Politics

Four issues still pending in Minsk talks, - Ukrainian representative Bezsmertnyi Representative of Ukraine to Minsk talks political sub-group Roman Bezsmertnyi explained what issues turn out to be a stumbling stone in the process. 51 996 109 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Ukraine rejects constitutional amendments offered by "DPR," - Ukrainian representative in Minsk talks Bezsmertnyi Ukrainian delegation to the Trilateral Contact Group does not regret "DPR" representatives' proposals on Ukraine's constitutional reform as an official document. 47 241 268 Ukrainian Politics

Ukraine and "DPR" fail to agree on POWs' release On Wednesday, Jan. 27, at a meeting of the Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine in Minsk, "DPR" representatives came up with a proposal on POWs exchange, which was unacceptable to the Ukrainian side. 8 089 57 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukraine should not make laws on elections in Donbas and amend Constitution before Russia withdraws its troops, - Kuchma Second President of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma representing Ukraine in the Tripartite Contact Group stressed unacceptability of holding local elections in the territory of Donbas uncontrolled by Kyiv authorities without fulfillment of all conditions of the Minsk accords. 14 655 82 Ukrainian Politics

Militants tip toe around subjects at Minsk talks, give no definite response to Ukrainian proposals, - MP Iryna Herashchenko Verkhovna Rada deputy, Commissioner of the president of Ukraine on the peaceful settlement of the situation in the Donbas Iryna Herashchenko released information about today’s talks in Minsk. 19 210 129 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Meeting of Nuland and Surkov affects negotiations of Tripartite Contact Group, - Sajdik Meeting of Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland with Adviser to the President of the Russian Federation Vladislav Surkov had an impact on the negotiations of the Tripartite Contact Group to resolve the situation in the Donbas. 55 497 50 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Militants put forward unacceptable conditions for exchange of prisoners during Minsk talks Today's meeting of the Trilateral Contact Group has finished in Minsk. 47 593 88 Society

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister expects Russia’s Gryzlov to use direct contacts with Putin for Minsk agreements fulfillment Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin expects that the appointment of Boris Gryzlov Russia's representative in the Trilateral Contact Group to resolve situation in the Donbas will promote fulfillment of Minsk agreements. 7 437 47 World

"No decisions to exchange Russian GRU operatives ever taken in Minsk," - MP Iryna Herashchenko Representatives in the Trilateral Contact Group to resolve situation in the Donbas has never negotiated about commandos of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (GRU) Yerofeyev and Aleksandrov captured in Ukraine. 2 864 12 Previously in trend: Captured Russian special forces operatives

"Ukraine supports Gryzlov's initiative on absolute cease-fire in Donbas," - Kuchma's press secretary about Minsk talks Leonid Kuchma's press secretary Daria Olifer has released information on the results of negotiations of the Trilateral Contact Group in Minsk. 55 054 556 Ukrainian Politics

Tripartite Contact Group in Minsk agrees on cease-fire effective from midnight Dec. 23 In the course of the negotiations in Minsk, the Tripartite Contact Group to settle the situation in the Donbas has agreed upon cease-fire, which should come into effect from 12 a.m. Dec. 23 31 533 164 Incidents

Investigation of most crimes against Maidan stopped as suspects fled or hiding, - MP Soboliev. DOCUMENT Investigation of the majority of crimes committed against Euromaidan activists has been suspended due to the fact that the suspects have fled or are hiding. 7 364 104 Society

Kyiv insists on exchange of prisoners before New Year at Minsk talks, - Kuchma’s press-secretary Darka Olifer, press secretary of Leonid Kuchma - former President of Ukraine and representative of Ukraine in negotiations to settle the situation in the Donbas - released information on the pace of current Trilateral Contact Group talks in Minsk. 8 393 74 Ukrainian Politics

Minsk talks show no progress in exchange of POWs and OSCE access to militants' holding areas, - Kuchma's spokesperson The Trilateral Contact Group (Ukraine - OSCE - Russia) on the Donbas claims the lack of progress in the exchange of POWs and the admission of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to militants' designated permanent storage sites for removed weapons in some areas of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. 8 928 150 Ukrainian Politics

Tripartite Donbas contact group meets in Minsk, - Kuchma's press secretary The tripartite contact group on the Donbas conflict settlement, including Ukraine, Russia, and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, has started its meeting in Minsk, Belarus. 5 552 53 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Deterioration of security situation in Donbas key issue of meeting in Minsk Nov. 17, - MP Iryna Herashchenko Violation of the cease-fire in the east of Ukraine by the Russia-controlled militants will be one of the main topics of the next meeting in Minsk. 3 253 18 Incidents

Contact group on Donbas signs agreement on withdrawal of weapons under 100 mm Contact group on Donbas signs agreement on withdrawal of weapons under 100 mm The Tripartite Contact Group to resolve the situation in the Donbas has agreed the withdrawal of weapons of caliber under 100 mm. 27 491 168 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Militants came up with ultimatum breaching Minsk agreements, - Bezsmertnyi The representatives of certain areas of Donetsk and Luhansk regions have put forward an ultimatum intended to disrupt any further dialogue. 116 778 311 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Peace talks on Donbas back on track in Minsk: meetings of working subgroups underway, - Belarusian Foreign Ministry The meetings of subgroups have begun. The Trilateral Contact Group will meet after subgroups’ work is finished. 5 732 54 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Poroshenko: Elections in Donbas will be discussed in Minsk on Sept. 22 The contact group is to meet tomorrow in Minsk, with elections in the Donbas being on the agenda. 11 862 154 Previously in trend: Local elections 2015

Contact group on Donbas to discuss withdrawal of tanks and weapons under 100 mm in Minsk today Another round of talks of the Trilateral contact group on Donbas situation settlement will take place today, Sept. 8, in Minsk, Belarus. 3 238 34 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Working group on security embarked on its closed session in Minsk The working group on security issues of the Trilateral Contact Group to resolve the situation in the Donbas has resumed negotiations in Minsk. 5 114 49 Ukrainian Politics

Meeting of Trilateral Contact Group on settlement in Donbas started in Minsk, - Belarusian Foreign Ministry The meeting of the Trilateral Contact Group on settlement of the situation in eastern Ukraine as well as meeting of its working subgroups started behind closed doors in Minsk. 14 762 20 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Lavrov expresses hope for agreement on removal of weapons under 100-mm There is a hope that agreement will be reached on withdrawal of weapons under 100-mm from the demarcation line in the Donbas. 12 258 77 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

кабинет военный War Cabinet to review ATO forces strategy in Donbas and discuss creation of group on border, - Presidential Administration. VIDEO President Poroshenko is chairing a meeting of the NSDC War Cabinet on the situation in the Donbas and coordination of further actions. 63 184 219 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Prisoners exchange to be discussed at working groups' meeting in Minsk, - OSCE Members of working groups will discuss in Minsk the matter of prisoners exchange in all-for-all format. 3 517 37 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Meeting of Trilateral Contact Group on Donbas commences in Minsk In Minsk the Trilateral Contact Group (Ukraine, Russia, OSCE) on Donbas started its meeting. 9 108 64 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Working group on security plans to discuss cease-fire and withdrawal of tanks from Shyrokyne in Minsk on May 19 - OSCE A meeting of the Trilateral Contact Group's working subgroup on security dedicated to the settlement of the situation in eastern Ukraine is planned to be held in Minsk on May 19. 4 030 26 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Meeting of Trilateral Contact Group on the Donbas started in Minsk - Belarusian Foreign Ministry The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belarus reports that the meeting of Trilateral Contact Group on the peaceful settlement of the situation in Donbas started in Minsk. 14 230 157 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

группа контактная Ukraine, EU, and Russia representatives to meet in Minsk on May 6 - Kuchma's press secretary Meeting of parties to the tripartite contact group on the Donbas situation settlement will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2015. 23 102 275 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Yatseniuk calls on US to engage in negotiations on Donbas in 'Kyiv format' Prime Minister Arsenii Yatseniuk calls for U.S. involvement in negotiations on a settlement of the situation in the east of Ukraine. 32 669 250 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

If terrorists seize Mariupol, this would put paid to Minsk agreements - Steinmeier Fall of Mariupol would become the last straw which will write Minsk agreements off. 39 403 389 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Poroshenko and Merkel discussed peacekeeping effort in Donbas President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has held a phone conversation with Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel. 20 009 174 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

мариуполь пушки мт-12 "MT-12 guns should be withdrawn first" - Ukrainian detachments started pulling out heavy weapons from Mariupol. VIDEO The Ukrainian units deployed near Mariupol started withdrawal of heavy weapons according to Minsk agreements. 74 586 428 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

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