The Contact Group discussed security issues over Donbass
Ambassador Martin Sajdik, the OSCE Special Representative in Ukraine, after the end of a regular round of peace talks in Minsk, affirmed that The Contact Group, seeking to find a solution to the Donbass conflict, discussed security issues on Wednesday, focusing on the creation of new areas to disengage forces and to clear from mines the area along the contact line. On Wednesday, members of the political subgroup reporting to the Ukraine Contact Group in charge of peace settlement of the armed civil conflict in Donbass, proved unable get over to the discussion of the so-called Steinmeier formula because of the stance taken by Kiev government representatives.