The official urged all parties to return to the negotiating table and work toward a peaceful settlement of the conflict in Ukraine by diplomatic and peaceful means.
Ukraine’s president has ordered the army to be on combat alert on the country’s de-facto border with Crimea and on the front line in eastern Ukraine following Moscow’s accusations that Ukraine sent in “saboteurs” to carry out attacks in Crimea.
The Russian intelligence agency FSB on Wednesday said one of its officers and an army soldier were killed over the weekend in two separate incidents while fending off what Moscow described as a series of …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle