Donetsk, Jan 20 – DAN. The DPR Foreign Ministry has appointed a press secretary to the DPR delegation at the Minsk talks, said DPR Foreign Minister Natalia Nikonorova.

The decision was adopted “to eliminate one-sidedness in the talks coverage by Ukraine, whose representatives tend to distort facts in press statements”.

The DPR Foreign Ministry also accused Ukrainian speakers of fabricating fake news and provocations.

A graduate of the Donbass Law Academy, state and international law faculty, Vladislav Moskovskiy has been appointed the DPR press secretary.

“He is just in the beginning of his career, but we are sure that his knowledge, skills, initiative and personality will assist him to perform the duties of informing the public on the Minsk process and related internal and international agenda decently,” Nikonorova said.

The first meetings of the Contact group subgroups in 2021 took place on January 18-19. The representatives of public from the DPR and LPR took part in the discussions for the first time.

The Contact Group videoconference is scheduled for January 21. *ot