WASHINGTON (AFP) – The United States cautiously welcomed a brokered ceasefire in the 10-month war between Ukraine and pro-Moscow rebels Thursday, but insisted the deal must be implemented and honored.The agreement represents a potentially significant step toward a peaceful resolution of the conflict and the restoration of Ukraines sovereignty, the White House said in a statement.The deal was negotiated between leaders of Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine after marathon talks that ended early Thursday.The ceasefire is due to take effect on February 15.It would create a 50 kilometer (30 miles) buffer zone and force the withdrawal of troops and heavy …read more
Source: Dunya TV
