Ukraine presses Putin for unqualified support for peace plan as both sides report violence despite Friday’s truceFighting has flared between Ukrainian and pro-Moscow separatist forces, both sides reported, further straining a unilateral ceasefire declared by Ukraine as Russian president Vladimir Putin pressed Kiev to talk to the rebels. Putin and Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko both stressed the need to bring peace to Ukraine’s rebellious east as they attended separate ceremonies on Sunday marking the anniversary of Nazi Germany’s invasion of the Soviet Union. … …read more
Source: The Guardian
