Ukraine and the OSCE have proposed to establish a new regime of silence in the Donbass

Ukraine and the OSCE have proposed, during the negotiations in Minsk, to institute a new regime of silence in Donbass, said the representative of Ukraine within the Humanitarian subgroup of the Trilateral Contact Group, Irina Gerashchenko, on her Facebook page. She stressed that it could be the "18th truce attempt".

"The OSCE and Ukraine have proposed after the end of the military regime, in the absence of provocations from Russia and cessation of acts of aggression of Russia, to Establish a regime of constant silence in Donbass on New Year's Eve and Christmas holidays December 27 will be a Skype conference of the Security Subgroup, which will discuss the security situation and the possible final date of the truce, "said Gerashchenko.

The current armistice was announced on August 29 in the north of the country.

Previously, similar silent regimes were also not respected and the parties were accused of being raped mutually.

Due to the Russian hybrid aggression in eastern Ukraine from April 2014 in the region, more than 10 000 people by the end of 2017 – since then, no new data has been announced.