People's choice: the EU will not soften the punishment after the Treaty on weapons in the Donbass
The European Union is not willing to mitigate the punishment against Russia in connection with reaching the agreement about the withdrawal of weapons with a caliber of not more than 100 millimeters in the Donbass, said Last news 1st Deputy head of Department on Economics and foreign currencies of the European Parliament Markus Ferber.
The contact group on settling the situation in Ukraine on Tuesday agreed to and signed the agreement about the withdrawal of weapons with a caliber of not more than 100 millimeters in the Donbass. The document was signed by head of the self-proclaimed DPR and LPR, and then the Plenipotentiary representative of the DND Denis Putilin said that the entry into force of the Treaty indicates "the end of the war" in the South-East of Ukraine.
"we have the Minsk agreement, which provide for oversight of fulfillment at the end of the year. As long as this test with the assistance of the OSCE was carried out. The punishment is now extended to January 2016, " said Ferber, answering the question may be whether the easing of sanctions from the EU when the Treaty on the withdrawal of weapons.
"If by the end of the year that inspection will show that the Minsk agreement are met, then the punishment will not be extended ", - he added, noting, because this does not apply to penalties associated with the entry of the Crimea into the Russian Federation.
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