President Barack Obama has adopted a cautious approach to the ceasefire announced Wednesday between Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
“It’s too early to tell what this cease-fire means,” said Obama, explaining that he had not seen full details but “only wire reports.”
News of the ceasefire broke shortly after Obama’s arrival in Estonia, where he is showing support to a Baltic ally before traveling to a crucial NATO summit in the U.K. at which the Ukrainian situation feature high on the agenda.
Obama promised to address the Ukrainian ceasefire more fully during a speech later in the day. In …read more
Source: Time