MOSCOW – Top US and Russian officials met Friday in Russia’s westernmost outpost to discuss the Ukraine crisis amid attempts to bolster a fragile truce in the east of the ex-Soviet country, a source told AFP.US Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland and top Kremlin aide Vladislav Surkov met near the city of Kaliningrad in Russia’s exclave bordering European Union members Lithuania and Poland, a source familiar with the situation told AFP.”The meeting is closed to the media. The topic is Ukraine,” the source said. …read more
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