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MINSK, 5 September (BelTA) - When talking to reporters before the meeting of the contact group Ukraine-Russia-OSCE, Leonid Kuchma said he came to Minsk for peace, BelTA has learned.

We came to Minsk for peace. On the part of Ukraine there are no any preconditions. If all the participants want the same, the peace plan will be definitely signed, said Leonid Kuchma referring to the documents on the peaceful settlement of the situation in the south-east of Ukraine.

The former President of Ukraine also said that this is about the immediate cease-fire "if not today, then tomorrow."