Contact Group on Ukraine calls conflict sides in Donbas to strictly observe comprehensive ceasefire - Sajdik
MINSK. Feb 1 (Interfax) - The Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine has negotiated a truce on the contact line at a meeting in Minsk and called on the conflict sides to observe the ceasefire, envoy of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) in the Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine Martin Sajdik told reporters.
The Contact Group calls for a strict observance of the full and comprehensive ceasefire in the areas delimited by Donetsk airport, Avdiivka and Yasynuvata, as well as along the entire contact line, he said.
And to withdraw hardware subjected to the Minsk Agreements to the distance determined by them and to storage facilities by February 5, he said.
Apart from that, the Contact Group has called to ensure a safe reliable access to OSCE monitors carrying out their mandate.
The agreement to provide assistance to the humanitarian efforts to restore water and power supply, as well as heating, including repair and recovery works at infrastructure facilities, was also reached, he said.
