: :inin Kyiv (EET)

EU warns Russian-Ukraine conflict near ‘point of no return’


The European Union on Saturday warned that the apparent incursion of Russian troops on Ukrainian soil pushes the conflict closer to a point of no return, with new economic sanctions being drawn up to make Moscow reconsider its position.

French President Francois Hollande and Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt said at the summit that the leaders will make a political decision and then ask the EU’s executive arm to finalize the fine print of new sanctions.

The statements by Col. Andriy Lysenko, a spokesman for the national security council, indicate that Ukrainian forces face increasingly strong resistance from Russian-backed separatist rebels just …read more

Source: San Francisco Chronicle

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