Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Russia Wants Germany, France to Pressure Kiev on Peace Plan


Reuters, 19/08 16:23 CET

SEVASTOPOL, Crimea (Reuters) – Russia wants the leaders of Germany and France to put more pressure on Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko to implement a February peace plan for east Ukraine, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday.

Poroshenko will meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande in Berlin on Monday in a bid to end a new wave of violence in east Ukraine between Russian-backed rebels and Ukraine’s armed forces.

Full article available here: Pressure Kiev on Peace Plan

Source: Euronews

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