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The leader of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev told about the readiness of Petro Poroshenko to compromise on Donbas. As reported RIA Novosti, Nursultan Nazarbayev told during the meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
According to Nazarbayev, Poroshenko in a telephone conversation with him explained that to accept the status of DND and LNR not allow his lack of majority in the Verkhovna Rada.
“We must solve other issues. Also, I think (he) inclined to find compromises, but somehow are not,” said the President of Kazakhstan. He added that “all these questions, of course, give you a burden for Russia,” but noted that they are all “solvable”.
Earlier in the leadership of Kazakhstan reported that Poroshenko asked Nazarbayev to play a mediating role in resolving the crisis in the South-East of the country.
The situation in the Donbass managed to break, when, on 12 February 2015 in Minsk hosted the negotiations, “Norman Quartet” (Putin, Poroshenko, French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel). The parties then agreed to a cease-fire. Compiled following the meeting, a document called the Minsk agreement or arrangement.
Before the end of 2015 Ukraine had to carry out a constitutional reform broadening the powers of the territories of the DNI and LC (special status). It was assumed that the local authorities of Donbass and Lugansk will participate in the appointment of prosecutors and judges, as well as in the creation of groups of “people’s militia”.
The Minsk agreement also States that the conflicting parties are obliged to withdraw all heavy weapons in the Donbass at equal distances to create a safe width at least 50 kilometers from each other.
