Moscow (AFP) – Russia hailed Wednesday Ukraine’s offer of self-rule for separatist rebels in the east under a peace plan seen as the best chance yet of halting five months of bloody warfare.Insurgent leaders had initially given a mixed response to the legislation adopted by Ukrainian MPs on Tuesday, describing it as a positive move but at the same time insisting they would not be dictated to by Kiev.The autonomy offer was drawn up under a peace plan backed by both Kiev and Moscow 12 days ago that has eased — but not halted — deadly violence around insurgent strongholds …read more
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