President Barack Obama says the US is studying the option of supplying lethal defensive arms to Ukraine if diplomacy fails to end the crisis in the east.Obama said Russia had violated “every commitment” made in the failing Minsk agreement, after talks with the German chancellor on a new peace deal.He has come under pressure from senior US officials to supply arms, despite objections from Angela Merkel.
Russia denies accusations of sending troops and supplying the rebels.Latest diplomatic efforts The latest diplomatic efforts come amid renewed fighting between the pro-Russia rebels and Ukrainian government troops, with fighting centred on the strategic railway …read more
Source: Voice Of Nigeria
