Minsk II

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Minsk II is a 2015 ceasefire and peace agreement aimed at de-escalating the war in eastern Ukraine between Ukrainian forces and Russian-backed separatists.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Minsk II canonical 7
Minsk agreements 3
Minsk II agreement 2

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Statements (64)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ceasefire agreement ⓘ
international accord ⓘ
peace agreement ⓘ
aimedAt ceasefire in eastern Ukraine ⓘ
de-escalation of the war in Donbas ⓘ
political settlement of the conflict in eastern Ukraine ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Minsk II agreement ⓘ
linked to: Minsk II

Package of Measures for the Implementation of the Minsk Agreements ⓘ
appliesToConflict war in Donbas ⓘ
war in eastern Ukraine ⓘ
brokeredBy France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Normandy Format ⓘ
ceasefireStartDate 2015-02-15 ⓘ
consideredBy United Nations Security Council ⓘ
containsProvision amnesty for persons involved in the events in Donetsk and Luhansk regions ⓘ
constitutional reform in Ukraine with decentralization ⓘ
dialogue on local elections in certain areas of Donetsk and Luhansk regions ⓘ
disarmament of illegal groups ⓘ
effective monitoring and verification by the OSCE ⓘ
immediate and full bilateral ceasefire ⓘ
local self-government guarantees in certain areas of Donetsk and Luhansk regions ⓘ
prohibition of prosecution and punishment of persons involved in the events in Donetsk and Luhansk regions ⓘ
release and exchange of all hostages and unlawfully detained persons ⓘ
removal of all foreign mercenaries from Ukrainian territory ⓘ
restoration of full control of the state border to the Ukrainian government ⓘ
resumption of socio-economic ties between conflict areas and the rest of Ukraine ⓘ
special status for certain areas of Donetsk and Luhansk regions ⓘ
withdrawal of all foreign armed formations and military equipment from Ukrainian territory ⓘ
withdrawal of heavy weapons from the contact line ⓘ
countryOfSigning Belarus ⓘ
criticizedBy Government of Ukraine ⓘ
Russian Federation ⓘ
linked to: Russia

Western analysts ⓘ
dateSigned 2015-02-12 ⓘ
endorsedBy United Nations Security Council Resolution 2202 ⓘ
enteredIntoForce 2015-02-15 ⓘ
follows Minsk I ⓘ
geographicScope Donetsk Oblast ⓘ
Luhansk Oblast ⓘ
contact line in eastern Ukraine ⓘ
language English ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Ukrainian ⓘ
mediatedBy OSCE ⓘ
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe ⓘ
monitoredBy OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine ⓘ
placeSigned Minsk ⓘ
relatedTo Memorandum on the Implementation of the Minsk Protocol ⓘ
Minsk Protocol ⓘ
signatoryRepresentative Angela Merkel ⓘ
François Hollande ⓘ
Petro Poroshenko ⓘ
Vladimir Putin ⓘ
signedBy OSCE ⓘ
Russian Federation ⓘ
linked to: Russia

Ukraine ⓘ
representatives of certain areas of Donetsk and Luhansk regions ⓘ
status partially implemented ⓘ
subjectOf debate on implementation sequence ⓘ
international diplomatic negotiations ⓘ
violatedBy Russian-backed separatists ⓘ
Ukrainian forces ⓘ
armed groups in Donbas ⓘ

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Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Minsk Protocol → followedBy → Minsk II ⓘ
Minsk I → followedBy → Minsk II ⓘ
Minsk I → followedBy → Minsk Agreement of February 2015 ⓘ
linked to: Minsk II
Normandy Format → usesInstrument → Minsk agreements ⓘ
linked to: Minsk II
A/RES/ES-11/1 → recalls → Minsk agreements ⓘ
linked to: Minsk II
Minsk II → alsoKnownAs → Minsk II agreement ⓘ
linked to: Minsk II
Russia–Ukraine relations → relatedEvent → Minsk II agreement ⓘ
linked to: Minsk II