Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko waves to journalists as he leaves the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, Friday. (AP/Alexander Zemlianichenko)A summit reviving a European push to bring peace to eastern Ukraine ended Friday with a call for the delay of contentious rebel plans to hold local elections this month and for both sides to begin a promised withdrawal of smaller-caliber weapons.Russian President Vladimir Putin met Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel at a long-awaited summit in Paris that was overshadowed by international concerns about Russia’s military intervention in Syria this week.The meeting was the …read more
Source: The Jakarta Post
