Foreign ministers from Ukraine,
Russia, France and Germany
were meeting in Paris Tuesday in a bid to
salvage a ceasefire deal which has failed to halt fighting in eastern Ukraine.
The meeting comes as pro-Russian separatists kept up their attacks on the
key port town of Mariupol and Kiev
accused Moscow
of torpedoing the deal.
Germany on Monday voiced
concern that a “comprehensive truce” remained elusive, but EU foreign
policy chief Federica Mogherini said the deal was the only hope for peace in Ukraine.
The so-called “Minsk II” truce was hammered out in the Belarussian
capital on Feb. 12 in talks backed by the leaders of Ukraine,
Russia, France and Germany and a …read more
Source: The Jakarta Post
