“The Ukrainian side continues to sabotage the process of peaceful settlement of the conflict in the Donbas at the highest level, which is confirmed by the statement of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Priestayko, who said that the Ukrainian armed forces ... do not intend to dismantle the fortifications during the withdrawal of forces and assets from the front line for in order to return to them, ”RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.
At the same time, he pointed out that, for their part, all units of the People’s DPR police continue preparations for the deployment of forces in the Petrovsky district.
Earlier, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Vadim Pristayko said that on October 7, the Armed Forces of Ukraine will not begin to withdraw their forces from the settlements of Zolotoye and Petrovskoye in the Donbass due to ongoing shelling.
At the same time, in the self-proclaimed Lugansk People’s Republic, he said that representatives of the LPR transferred to the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) the information necessary to begin the process of the separation of forces in the area of the Zolotoye settlement.