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Russia does not agree with the return of the occupied town of Debaltseve under control of Ukraine, the work on this issue will continue at the level of ministers and aides, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov answered the question of a UNIAN correspondent in Russia, whether Russia agrees to return this town under control of Ukraine.

“As for Debaltseve, here it’s the situation when earlier reached agreements are interpreted in an absolutely different way. The Russian side absolutely disagrees with proposals on the issue voiced by its interlocutors. The issue remains uncoordinated, the work on the issue will be continued at the level of foreign ministers and aides,” Peskov said.

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