MoreUkraine Grants Amnesty and More Autonomy to Separatist RegionsHow Putin Got His Way In UkraineWhy Ukraine’s Peace Plan Leaves the Door Open for a Winter of ConflictRussia has welcomed a new Ukrainian law granting autonomy to separatist-held eastern regions as “a step in the right direction,” the Wall Street Journal reports.
“We hope that all provisions of the law will be implemented responsibly,” Russia’s Foreign Ministry said, according to the Journal. Moscow then warned that attempts “to cancel it or change its essence will renew the confrontation in the southeast.”
Ukraine’s parliament passed the legislation on Tuesday, together with a law granting …read more
Source: Time
