Ukrainian diplomat, former Ambassador of Ukraine to Turkey, Poland and the U.S. Oleksandr Motsyk has joined the political sub-group of the Trilateral Contact Group (TCG) on the settlement of the situation in Donbas, spokesperson for Ukraine's representative in the Trilateral Contact Group, second president of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma, Darka Olifer has told Interfax-Ukraine.

"Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine Oleksandr Motsyk joined the political subgroup," Olifer told in her comments with Interfax-Ukraine on Wednesday afternoon.

She also said that the diplomat is currently located in Minsk, where the meeting of the TCG is taking place.