Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko is set to unveil a 14-point peace plan Friday that is designed to end a deadly pro-Russian separatist insurgency in the country’s east.
The plan calls for a unilateral cease-fire that would give rebels a chance to disarm or leave the country. Poroshenko outlined the provisions in a Thursday phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Meanwhile, the Ukrainian government says fresh chases erupted in the volatile eastern region Friday after seven soldiers were killed in fighting late Thursday.
Also, Ukrainian security officials said 300 rebels had been killed in clashes in the Donetsk region since …read more
Source: Voice of America
