Stephane Dujarric, the official representative of the UN secretary general, said that the organization was hoping for progress at the talks in Minsk that had started less than an hour ago. He noted that the UN wanted the sides to reach a ceasefire agreement, TASS reports.The talks are attended by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Russian President Vladimir Putin, French President Francois Hollande and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in the Normandy format.
Stephane Dujarric, the official representative of the UN secretary general, said that the organization was hoping for progress at the talks in Minsk that had started less than an hour ago. He noted that the UN wanted the sides to reach a ceasefire agreement, TASS reports.
The talks are attended by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Russian President Vladimir Putin, French President Francois Hollande and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in the Normandy format.
