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Why and How a Combined UN/EU Peacekeeping Mission Could Disentangle the Donbas Conundrum
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Abstract How to solve the Russian-Ukrainian conflict in the Donets Basin? Until now, the international
community – the OSCE, and especially Germany and France, within the so-called Normandy
Format – has been trying to mediate bilateral talks between Kyiv and Moscow. The activities of
the so-called Contact... view more
How to solve the Russian-Ukrainian conflict in the Donets Basin? Until now, the international
community – the OSCE, and especially Germany and France, within the so-called Normandy
Format – has been trying to mediate bilateral talks between Kyiv and Moscow. The activities of
the so-called Contact Group, with considerable support from Berlin and Paris, have led to the wellknown
Minsk Agreements. With the delay, these agreements have, in combination with other
factors, such as the collapse of world energy prices and growing effects of Western sanctions on
Russia, achieved a decline of military activity since summer 2015. Yet, the agreements have
neither led to a full ceasefire, nor to any serious steps towards a return, under Kyiv’s control, of
the occupied areas and the Russian-Ukrainian border in the Donbas.... view less
Classification
Peace and Conflict Research, International Conflicts, Security Policy
European Politics
Document language
English
Publication Year
2016
Page/Pages
5 p.
Journal
IndraStra Global, 2 (2016) 4
Issue topic
Geopolitics
ISSN
2381-3652
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works