“As for the“ grain truce ”, the parties reaffirmed its necessity and agreed to continue discussion of this issue at the next meeting of the contact group,” RIA Novosti quotes Saidq.

According to him, the next meeting of the contact group will be held on July 17.

Earlier, Russia's plenipotentiary in the contact group on Ukraine, Boris Gryzlov, said that the data of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) confirmed the successful completion of the withdrawal of the forces of the conflicting parties in the area of ​​the village of Luganskaya in the Donbas.