Poroshenko: Kyiv expects militia release of hostages
Ukraine expects the release of hostages, which today hold militia in the East of the country, said the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko during the meeting with the President of Germany Joachim Gauck on the first day weekend in Kiev.
Among the hostages are and OSCE observers. Before the first day weekend Poroshenko held a dialogue with the President of Switzerland, the OSCE Chairman Didier Burkhalter.
" We expect the most after today's talks with the leaders of the OSCE, the release of hostages ", - quotes Poroshenko Ukrainian news Agency UNIAN.
Two groups of OSCE observers were caught in the South-East of Ukraine at the end of may. They still reported missing. First group of 4 international observers was arrested East of Donetsk. Later, in Severodonetsk (North of Lugansk), was also detained a group of 4 international observers and a Ukrainian worker. Before the press Secretary of the special OSCE mission in Ukraine Michael Bociurkiw tried to convince those holding the observers, to get in touch with the authorized organization.
on the first day weekend 48-year-old Petro Poroshenko took the oath to the Ukrainian people as the leader of Ukraine. He became the fifth President and least age. The main thesis of speeches Poroshenko during an official event of the inauguration was the settlement of the fall in Ukraine, preserving the territorial integrity and unity of the country, the establishment of peace. Poroshenko also said that the Ukrainian language is the only state in the country, but guarantees the free development of Russian and other languages.
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