Sunday, June 8, 2014

Ukraine's New President Pledges That Fighting Must End 'This Week'



Ukraine Crisis: Fighting In The East 'Must End This Week' -- BBC

Deadly fighting in eastern Ukraine must end "this week", Ukraine's new President Petro Poroshenko has pledged.

He was speaking at talks involving an envoy from the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe and Russia's ambassador to Ukraine.

Meanwhile, fighting has continued in and around the rebel-held city of Sloviansk.

Kiev and the West accuse Russia of supporting separatists in the east - a claim denied by Moscow.

In a separate development, officials from Ukraine, Russia and the European Union are due to meet in Brussels to discuss Kiev's huge gas debt to Moscow.

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More News On Ukraine's New President Pledging That Fighting Must End 'This Week'

Ukraine’s new president Petro Poroshenko gives eastern rebels a week to end fighting -- Herald Sun
Ukrainian Leader Says Eastern Violence Must End This Week -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Poroshenko says Ukraine fighting 'must end this week' -- France 24
Ceasefire must be ensured in eastern Ukraine coming week - Poroshenko -- Voice of Russia
Poroshenko says no to talks with pro-Kremlin ‘gangsters, killers’ -- AFP
New Ukraine President Seeks End to Violence -- VOA
Ukraine's Poroshenko plans new team to take on Putin, build ties with West -- Reuters
New president of Ukraine is sworn-in as pro-Russian rebels launch latest assault in beleaguered country's east -- Daily Mail
Ukraine: Donetsk reacts to swearing-in of Poroshenko -- Euronews

My Comment: This is an easy prediction .... the pro-Russian rebels in the eastern part of the country are not going to listen to him. The civil war will continue.

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