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Tuesday, 23 March 2021, 05:54
How Russia controls occupied Donbas
01.02.2021 19:04
Ukraine informs OSCE about system of political, economic and military management of occupied territories
Russia s hybrid war in eastern Ukraine has been bleeding for seven years now. Attempts to heal this wound and bring peace to Donbas have been going on for about the same time since the first peace treaty was signed by representatives of Ukraine and Russia in Minsk on September 5, 2014. However, negotiations on a peace settlement, despite Ukraine s readiness and political will to do so, are still being dragged out on many issues.
The main reason behind the lack of progress is the position of the Kremlin, which refuses to recognize its role in the conflict. They say that Russia here, in general, acts as a mediator or even a peacemaker and there are independent republics in Donbas so the Ukrainian government needs to negotiate. All this, in addition to avoiding official recognition of the war be