It is possible that even more. This was announced on Monday evening, February 19, on the air of one of the Ukrainian TV channels, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavel Klimkin.

He also assured that the placement should take place so that Russia could not freeze it at some stage and use the situation to pressure Ukraine and the West. This should not be geographical logic - from the line of contact and beyond.

At first, tough security, then all security, and then only preparation for the next elections and a certain political component, "the minister explained, adding that the peacekeeping mission must go to the Donbass only after the Russian troops leave the temporarily occupied territories in the East of Ukraine. Any other options will become a freeze, and this will be the situation that will explode every second, - the head of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry.

Recall, representatives of the United Nations argue that the resolution of the conflict in the Donbass requires 20,000 peacekeepers.

This should be a military with experience of conducting operations in "hot spots", such as Sweden or Brazil,.

As reported URA-Inform, the President of Finland Sauli Niiniste said that if agreements were reached on holding a peacekeeping operation in Ukraine under the aegis of the United Nations, his country is ready to participate in it.