“I can only speak for the subgroup on humanitarian issues. Obviously, the exchange will be discussed, possible next steps, on the one hand, as well as open questions regarding the next steps. Surely, one of the issues that we will discuss will be protecting civilians and protecting civilian infrastructure, ”RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.

In addition, Frisch emphasized that checkpoints would be discussed in the humanitarian subgroup.

A meeting of representatives of the tripartite contact group for settlement in the Donbass is scheduled for December 18.

Earlier, in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic, they announced their readiness to offer the Minsk Contact Group new sites for the separation of forces and assets on the contact line in the Donbass.