As Western leaders step up their efforts to find a diplomatic solution to the crisis in eastern Ukraine, one analyst says any peace deal must include the proviso that the Ukrainian government has to deal with separatist leaders.
“As absolutely distasteful as that notion is – that these entities have come to existence through force, that they have been imposed on Ukraine by the Russians – the Ukrainians will have to live with that,” said Matthew Rojansky, a Russia expert with the Washington-based Wilson Center.
The current diplomatic push comes as fighting has intensified in eastern Ukraine where Russian separatists are …read more
Source: Voice of America