Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko's Press Secretary Svyatoslav Tsegolko says that the Ukrainian leader has called on the Russian Federation during a phone conversation of the Normandy Four to stop supplying arms to occupied areas in Donbas, eastern Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has announced he will demand a full ceasefire in Donbas, eastern Ukraine, during a phone conversation as part of Normandy Four talks between the presidents of Ukraine, Russia, France and the German Chancellor, which is scheduled for July 24.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has announced that a large number of agreements were reached during his visit to France on Monday, June 26, according to TV Channel 112 Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has announced that his meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris is scheduled for June 26, 2017, according to an UNIAN correspondent.
Ukrainian diplomat, former Ukrainian envoy to the Minsk Trilateral Contact Group's political subgroup Roman Bezsmertny says that the future of the "Normandy format" (Ukraine, France, Germany and Russia) and the Minsk peace agreement on Donbas will be decided during the G7 summit in Italy, according to Radio Svoboda's Ukrainian-language service.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says the "Normandy format" for the settlement of the Donbas crisis will be more actively engaged in the near future.
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel expects that the United States will be more actively involved in the political settlement of the conflict in Donbas, Ukraine's east, in future, according to the Ukrainian-language service of Germany's Deutsche Welle.
The leaders of the Normandy Four – Ukraine, Germany, France, and Russia – have discussed the release of Donbas hostages in the all-for-all format among other issues during their recent phone conversation, according to Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko's press service.