President Petro Poroshenko has held a phone conversation with Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel and President of Russia Vladimir Putin.
The Ukrainian President has urged to take all measures for the full and unconditional ceasefire, particularly in the area of Debaltseve, and begin the withdrawal of heavy weaponry under the control and verification of the OSCE.
The parties have agreed to continue their contacts for the implementation of the Minsk agreements.