2 Dec 2014 16:27

Donetsk republic hopes to reach ceasefire accord with Kyiv by December 10

DONETSK. Dec 2 (Interfax) - The leadership of the self-declared Donetsk People's Republic hopes to achieve progress before December 10 in ceasefire talks with Kyiv, speaker of the republic's legislature Andrei Purgin told reporters on Tuesday.

"We will work hard to achieve concrete and maximum effective results by December 9-10. We are near to this goal," Purgin said.