MOSCOW (AFP) – Top US and Russian officials met Friday in Russias westernmost outpost to discuss the Ukraine crisis amid a fresh international drive to bolster a fragile truce in the east of the ex-Soviet country.US Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland and top Kremlin aide Vladislav Surkov met near the city of Kaliningrad in Russias 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.The meeting took place in Russia because Surkov is subject to Western sanctions over the Kremlins …read more
Source: Dunya TV