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Lavrov flew to visit Syria
The minister noted that the instruction to speak to the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry was personally given to him by the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky.
The conversation between the Foreign Ministers of Ukraine and the Russian Federation on the aggravation of the situation in Donbas was postponed for an indefinite period. This was announced by the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Dmitry Kuleba, on the air of the ICTV channel.
“When the conversation began yesterday, at first the reaction of the Russian Foreign Ministry was quite lively. But this morning we received a message that Minister Lavrov left urgently on a business trip and it is not known when this conversation will take place. As it turned out, he went to Syria. I am ready, I am waiting for the conversation. “, – said Kuleba.
The minister noted that the instruction to speak to the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry was personally given to him by the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky. According to him, when a Ukrainian soldier dies in the east, the only party to talk to is the Russian Federation.
“What to talk about? The first question: how does the Russian Federation explain what happened? Secondly, is it still committed to the ceasefire? And thirdly, discuss the preparations for the meeting of foreign ministers of the Russian Federation. Normandy format, which should take place immediately after the advisers meeting, in light of the bombings that took place yesterday, “Kuleba explained.
He also noted that Ukraine has informed key international partners about who actually thwarted the ceasefire in Donbas and awaits their reaction.
“There has been no reaction yet. I am convinced that, given the sensitivity of the situation, it will be thoroughly studied in international capitals and then there will be feedback,” said the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.
Recall that in Donbass the separatists violated the truce: not far from Prichepilovka in the Lugansk region, a Ukrainian military man died and another was wounded in the Krasnohorivka area.
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