"They agreed on the need for a peaceful diplomatic settlement of the conflict in Donbass," the statement said.
The parties also agreed on the importance of the full restoration of Ukraine's sovereignty over its internationally recognized borders, allegedly including Crimea.
Earlier it was reported why the United States is heating up the topic of an allegedly impending Russian attack on Ukraine.
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Crimea became a Russian region after a referendum held there in March 2014, in which the majority of the peninsula's residents voted in favor of reunification with Russia.