Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine to meet in Minsk today

The contact group for resolving the situation in Donbass is scheduled to hold the next negotiations round in Minsk today. Among the central themes will be mine clearance, the completion of arms withdrawal and preparations for local elections. The previous negotiations, held in Minsk last week, resulted in an agreement on the withdrawal of tanks and weapons with a caliber of up to 100 millimeters from the demarcation line.