MOSCOW — Moscow has proposed restoring a previously agreed line of division in eastern Ukraine to end an escalation of fighting near Donetsk, and has secured rebel agreement to pull back heavy weapons behind it, Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov said Wednesday.On the ground, however, major movements of weaponry directed by Russian-backed separatist forces toward another flashpoint near Luhansk, some 50 kilometers (30 miles) west of the Russian border, appeared to presage intensified hostilities. …read more
Source: Boston Herald