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Meeting of Contact Group on Ukraine begins in Minsk

The group's four subgroups began working in Minsk earlier in the day

KIEV, June 29. /TASS/. The meeting of participants of the Contact Group on settling the crisis in Donbass has started in the Belarusian capital Minsk, a spokesperson for Ukraine’s envoy to the talks, Leonid Kuchma, said on Wednesday.

"The meeting of participants of the Trilateral Contact Group has started in Minsk," Daria Olifer wrote on her Facebook page.

Four subgroups for security, political, humanitarian and economic issues began working in Minsk earlier in the day.

OSCE Special Representative in the Trilateral Contact Group Martin Sajdik earlier said that he expects that the sides will agree in Minsk on a document on disengaging forces discussed at the meeting of advisers to the Normandy Four leaders.