MUNICH (AP) — The head of NATO said Friday his top priority is supporting French and German efforts to bring about a cease-fire in eastern Ukraine, but if a truce is negotiated it must be monitored so the Russian-backed separatists don’t use it to regroup and rearm.
Speaking to The Associated Press on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg described the current situation in Ukraine as “critical.”
He said every effort must be made to help German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande in the diplomatic offensive they launched this week.
After flying to Kiev Thursday …read more
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