"It's very important for us to be united, work together, combat global terrorism and remain united against the Russian aggression," emphasised Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk at a meeting with the Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Group of Seven and the EU Member States on Thursday, 19 November.

The meeting began with a minute of silence for the victims of the terrorist attacks in Paris.

Arseniy Yatsenyuk has stressed that, despite the fact that the world has met enormous challenges, the support of Ukraine "without a doubt is on the agenda of all EU member states as well as the G7 countries."

He also raised the issue of sanctions against Russia: "We believe that all EU member states and the USA should continue sanctions."

The meeting discussed the implementation of the Minsk agreements and the current situation in the east of Ukraine, Ukraine's debt restructuring process and preparation for the entry into force of the Agreement on free trade area with the EU, which will come into force on 1 January 2016.