Ukraine Crisis: Crunch Talks Due In Geneva -- BBC
Russia, the United States, the European Union and Ukraine are due to meet in Geneva to try to reduce escalating tensions over eastern Ukraine.
Deep disagreement over the issue has led to the worst crisis between the US and Russia since the Cold War.
The West accuses Russia of aiding pro-Russian activists who have seized public buildings across the east.
US President Barack Obama has warned Russia against support for further action by armed pro-Russian groups.
"What I have said consistently is that each time Russia takes these kinds of steps that are designed to destabilize Ukraine and violate their sovereignty, that there are going to be consequences," he said.
Meanwhile, Ukraine's military operation against separatists has hit obstacles.
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My Comment: Russia has the upper hand in these talks .... but only for now.
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When Obama starts talking about what "he said" in the past, pay attention, for you know what ever it was is no longer true.
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