Negotiations in Berlin were far from easy: agreement on a number of issues was not reached - Klimkin Normandy Four group of foreign ministers from France, Germany, Russia, and Ukraine failed to agree on a number of issues, so there are still reasons to hold another meeting at the ministerial level and the new negotiations should be expected to be carried in the near future. 75 715 149 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
One-sided withdrawal of heavy artillery is not possible - Ukraine's Foreign Ministry Heavy weapons withdrawal in the Donbas, as well as the cease-fire, should be implemented by both parties simultaneously under the control of the OSCE observers. 39 240 145 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Militants did not allow OSCE observers to Debaltseve – Foreign Affairs Minstry Representatives of the illegal armed groups did not allow observers of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to inspect Debaltseve town in the Donetsk region. 122 431 457 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Debaltseve salient
Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Called On the West to Tighten Sanctions Against Russia Russia has significantly complicated the further embodiment of the Minsk agreements by recognition of the DPR and LPR fake elections, so the West must respond to this by strengthening of sanctions against Russia. 21 016 178 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia
"Negotiations Are Not Easy. There Are a Lot of Issues" - Klimkin Says About Poroshenko Putin Meeting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin states that the negotiations in wide format in Milan are difficult. 47 941 111 Ukrainian Politics
EU Free Trade Deal Postponed for a Year to Help Ukrainian Economy The European Union, Russia and Ukraine agreed on Friday to delay the implementation of an EU-Ukraine free trade pact until the end of next year, EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht said. 262 818 1 688 Previously in trend: Ukraine - EU
Russia Refused to Block the Border and Stop Letting Militants and Equipment to Ukraine - Klimkin Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin told of Ukraine’s proposals which did not get support from his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov during negotiations that took place on Sunday night. 126 225 332 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
No Significant Results After the Negotiations with Russia in Berlin Around midnight in Berlin the negotiations of foreign ministers of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France were finished. The talks that participants called "difficult", lasted for five hours. 231 408 603 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine
Foreign Minister Klimkin: 48 Ukrainian Servicemen Returned from Russia. 5 still to Get out of There Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said that 48 soldiers returned from Russia to Ukraine. 18 110 173 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine