In Kiev, they hope that the militants will observe the ceasefire.

The final agreement on the introduction of the ceasefire in Donbass since June 24 has not yet been reached at the time of harvest, but Kiev hopes that the corresponding decision will be agreed upon.

This was said at a press briefing by the official representative of the Ministry of Defense on the issues of ATO Colonel Andrei Lysenko, Ukrinform reports..

"There are talks and intentions to introduce this truce, but a final decision and agreement has not yet been reached.

We will wait and hope that at last the truce will be respected by the other party, "- said Lysenko.

Recall, June 21, the Tripartite Contact Group for the settlement of the situation in the Donbass supported the appeals of local councils on the observance of the silence regime at the time of harvesting from June 24. OSCE Special Representative Martin Saydik said that the observance of the silence regime along the entire contact line at the time of harvesting should be in effect from June 24 to August 31.