Ukraine’s war with Russian-backed separatist rebels in the east of the country is entering its fifth year. Since February, there has been an uptick in fighting along the 450-kilometer contact line.
VOA joined the United States’ Special Envoy for Ukraine Negotiations Kurt Volker, along with U.S. ambassador Marie Yovanovitch on a trip to the frontlines Tuesday to witness first-hand the fallout from the violence, and call the world’s attention to a forgotten conflict.
“It’s important to just see what people are going through and renew the commitment that all of us should have about trying to bring peace, to bring an …read more
Source: Voice of America