★ Nikonorova reports breakthrough in talks over indefinite and stable ceasefire

Donetsk, Jul 17 – DAN. The DPR and Russia have reached a breakthrough in the coordination of an indefinite and stable ceasefire in Donbass with the obligation to commit to control and reinforcement measures, the DPR Foreign Ministry said.

“A breakthrough was wanted in terms of coordination of additional measures to control and reinforce the ceasefire that will be incorporated into the joint statement of sides on the announcement of an indefinite and stable ceasefire. Thanks to the persistence and efforts of the Republics and the mediators of the talks – the OSCE and Russia – we managed to force Ukraine to agree to all the necessary and effective measures,” the Foreign Ministry said citing Foreign Minister Natalia Nikonorova.

She emphasized that the DPR has always been focused on civilians security and calm. *ot