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Ukraine will comply with Minsk agreements — Poroshenko

The Ukrainian president addressed the National Guard training center
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko  AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko
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KIEV, February 13. /TASS/. Ukraine will comply with the agreements reached at the summit in Minsk on Thursday, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko told an audience at the National Guard training center in the Kiev region on Friday.

"We will fulfil the agreements, and nobody doubts that," said the president.

"It’s a long way to peace yet, but there is hope for deescalation," he added.

The Ukrainian president said that the Minsk agreements give hope that the hostilities in Donbas will turn into a peaceful settlement stage.