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No additional talks ahead of peace deal signing planned in Ukraine

KIEV, February 21. /ITAR-TASS/. No additional negotiations ahead of the signing of an agreement to settle a political crisis in Ukraine due on Friday have been planned, a well-informed source has told Itar-Tass.

“As far as we know an agreement has already been reached,” the source said, commenting on the talks to settle the crisis that had taken place in the presidential administration at night with participation of President Viktor Yanukovich, opposition leaders and representatives of Russia and the European Union.

The agreement is expected to be signed at 12:00 local time (14:00 Moscow time) at Ukraine’s presidential administration on Friday.

“Everybody seeks peace, but is now high on emotions,” the source added.