: :inin Kyiv (EET)

Western leaders hint at more Russian sanctions over Ukraine


WASHINGTON – US President Barack Obama and European leaders on Tuesday warned Russia that they were ready to step up sanctions if there were further violations of a ceasefire agreement in Ukraine, officials said.The threats came in statements issued after a video conference that brought together Obama and the leaders of Britain, France, Germany and Italy, as well as the head of the European Council.The virtual meeting took place amid continuing violence in Ukraine despite the two-week-old ceasefire accord reached in Minsk.White House spokesman Josh Earnest said Obama used the call to condemn Russia for not following through on its …read more

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