: :inin Kyiv (EET)

No special status for east Ukraine without ceasefire: president


Ukraine will not give its eastern regions greater autonomy until a lasting ceasefire with pro-Russian separatist rebels is in place, President Petro Poroshenko said on Sunday, in comments that could antagonize the rebels and the Kremlin. Ukraine’s parliament had been due to vote this week on legislation to devolve more power to its regions, including the disputed Luhansk and Donetsk areas, as part of a ceasefire agreed between Moscow and Kiev last year. Any attempt to delay the reform threatens to derail the peace process, which was already under strain. Both Ukrainian troops and the pro-Russian rebels have complained of …read more

Source: Egypt Independent

World press about Ukraine

This website is created to observe information about Ukraine in the world media. More information about press.uaposition.com you can read here

World press category: terms & conditions