KYIV, Ukraine—The shaky cease-fire in eastern Ukraine has reached a “tipping point,” a high-level Ukrainian government official says.
The official’s comments underscore how geopolitical events—from the war in Syria to the rise of nationalist parties across Europe—have tested international resolve to maintain sanctions on Russia.
“There is no alternative” to the current cease-fire, the official said during a closed-door meeting Wednesday in Kiev with a small group of foreign journalists, including one for The Daily Signal. The official spoke on condition of anonymity due to diplomatic concerns.
“The conflict in the Donbas could be resolved very easily,” the official said, referring to Ukraine’s …read more
Source: The Daily Signal
