“Ukraine today has the opportunity to carry out reforms, step up diplomatic efforts and finally resolve the five-year conflict in the east,” DiCarlo said.
According to her, the UN hopes that after the elections to the Verkhovna Rada and the formation of the new government, the current statements of Kiev “causing a certain optimism” will be accompanied by concrete actions to implement the Minsk agreements, reports TASS.
DiCarlo also expressed hope that the authorities of Ukraine will ensure the linguistic rights of national minorities.
Earlier, Ukrainian political analyst Vadim Karasev, in an interview with NSN, estimated the likelihood of progress in the Minsk process from Kiev.