November 21, 2014, 17:35 – At Kazakhstan’s initiative, President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev.
“The two presidents continued their exchange of views on the situation in Ukraine, stressing the need to guarantee the ceasefire in the country’s southeast. They reiterated their mutual commitment to working closely with other foreign partners to help stabilize the situation in the region.
Mr Putin and Mr Nazarbayev also exchanged views on current matters concerning Eurasian integration ahead of the upcoming meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council in December”
Source: Kremlin
Note: We contacted the Kremlin for additional information on how the two presidents could “guarantee” the ceasefire and officials declined comment in this matter, citing the sensitive nature of the negotiations still ongoing at this time.