Paris (AFP) – The leaders of France, Germany, Russia and Ukraine held talks over the conflict in east Ukraine, with all sides calling for the full implementation of a ceasefire deal, the French presidency said.The phone conversation between Francois Hollande, Angela Merkel, Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko came a week after similar four-way talks.On Thursday, the leaders “agreed on the importance of respecting pledges undertaken in Minsk in February”, the presidency said in a statement, referring to the truce deal struck in the Belarussian capital.These included “the withdrawal of heavy weapons from the line of contact, the complete implementation of …read more
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