It is reported that the German president is ready to measure and embroidery, visiting Ukraine in the near future. Steinmeier reacted positively to the invitation of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko to visit the country. The politician himself has not yet announced the exact date of his visit. It is known that it will be held in 2018.
Earlier due to difficult weather conditions the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavel Klimkin and his German colleague Sigmar Gabriel could not conduct a joint visit to the temporarily occupied territories of the east of Ukraine. However, the parties discussed the de-escalation of the conflict in the Donbass and the possibility of its settlement.
As reported in "URA-Inform", Germany supports the Council of Europe in the search for solutions in connection with sanctions against Russia.