Luxembourg PM Bettel says both sides in Donbas conflict must strictly adhere to Minsk agreements

The Prime Minister of Luxembourg Xavier Bettel has stressed the importance of both sides involved in the Donbas conflict adhering to the Minsk agreements.

At a joint briefing with Ukrainian Head of State Petro Poroshenko in Kyiv, Bettel said he spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin two weeks ago to discuss the Minsk agreements as they are the only way to stabilize the situation and to find a solution to the crisis.

He reiterated that both sides must fulfill the Minsk agreements, not just in words but in deeds, adding that ceasefire is just one part of the agreements.