After talking with Presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia and Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine on the phone Saturday, Merkel met Sunday with Poroshenko and French President Francois Hollande at the presidential palace in Paris.
In talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Poroshenko, she stressed that for the meeting to be successful there has to be progress on implementing a much-violated peace deal that was drawn up in Minsk in September. …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
