The United Nations Security Council said the situation in eastern Ukraine is worsening, leading to a “severe impact on the local civilian population,†in a statement released Tuesday.
The members of the council, including Ukraine, which is serving a two-year term, condemned the use of weapons prohibited by Minsk peace accord, which has “led to deaths and injuries, including among civilians.â€
The U.N. called for an “immediate return” to the agreed ceasefire.Also On PoliticoUK defense minister: We’re still on Ukraine’s sideCynthia KroetAlso On PoliticoBiden urges Trump to support UkraineGaÅ¡per ZavrÅ¡nik
Several soldiers and a number of rebels have been killed in fighting in …read more
Source: POLITICO – Europe Edition
