You’ve heard it all before: Western powers agree to a ceasefire in a war-torn region, only to have it be broken days or weeks later.
And while marathon peace talks in Belarus resulted in a ceasefire in Ukraine that would start Sunday, the conflict looks far from over. If the ceasefire holds up, it would end a 10-month-long conflict between Russian-backed rebels and the Ukrainian army that has left more than 5,000 people dead.
But it doesn’t look too promising. Russia moved scores of tanks and artillery into eastern Ukraine as the peace talks were taking place, said the Kiev government. The …read more
Source: The Epoch Times