Putin and Poroshenko to meet today in Minsk
Main intrigue of Minsk summit: bilateral talks between presidents of Russia and Ukraine.
It should be recalled that situation in Ukraine is the main topic of the summit of presidents of the Customs Union countries, Ukraine and representatives of the EU. Poroshenko offered his plan for a peaceful settlement of the situation in Donbas and urged everyone to support it. Vladimir Putin expressed his grievances about the consequences for the Russian economy following the signing of the Association of Ukraine and the EU.
At the moment, lunch is being served, and later there are planned bilateral meetings of Petro Poroshenko and Vladimir Putin, the higher representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton and President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev.
Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko have already shaken hands today.
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