Russian President Vladimir Putin has said war with neighboring Ukraine is “unlikely.”
Vladimir Putin was being interviewed on state television when he was asked if he expected a war between the two countries.
In his interview – his first extended comments since the ceasefire deal was agreed on 12 February – Mr Putin was asked if there was a real threat of war, given the situation in eastern Ukraine.
“I think that such an apocalyptic scenario is unlikely and I hope this will never happen,” he said.
Mr Putin said that if the Minsk agreement was implemented, eastern Ukraine would “gradually stabilise”.
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Source: Channels Television