Eastern European leaders are expressing concerns that Western officials will overlook Russia’s ongoing support to separatists in Ukraine amid efforts to partner with Moscow against the Islamic State terrorist group, Reuters reports.
France President Francois Hollande has called on the United States, Russia, and other Western nations to set aside their differences and join in a coalition against the Islamic State after the group claimed responsibility for a series of terrorist attacks last week in Paris. Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he is open to such collaboration on military operations.
However, the Baltic states and Poland fear that, as European countries …read more
Source: The Washington Free Beacon