: :inin Kyiv (EET)

Ukraine Cease-fire Is Shaky, Germany’s Steinmeier Says


The cease-fire in eastern Ukraine between government forces and pro-Russian separatists is becoming more fragile, Germany’s foreign minister warned Tuesday.

Frank-Walter Steinmeier condemned violations of the cease-fire that occurred over the Christmas holiday. “I urgently call on all sides to strictly adhere to the cease-fire in the interests of people in the conflict areas,” he said in a statement.

Germany, with France, Russia and Ukraine, brokered the cease-fire at talks in Minsk, Belarus, in February as the basis for a possible lasting settlement of the crisis.

More than 9,000 people have been killed in the conflict, which erupted in April 2014 after a …read more

Source: Voice of America

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