President Barack Obama made a statement Thursday on the situation in Ukraine, saying he spoke with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and that the two agree “Russia is responsible for the violence in eastern Ukraine.”
“The new images of Russian forces inside Ukraine make that plain for the world to see,” Obama said.
Obama said he would meet with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko next month at the White House.
Obama is meeting with his national security team Thursday afternoon to discuss the threat of the Islamic State, the militant group formerly known as ISIS, in Syria and Iraq. During the press conference, Obama announced …read more
Source: The Huffington Post