German Chancellor Angela Merkel met here Saturday with Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko .
During the meeting, Merkel expressed her desire to start quickly new talks with the participation of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany to end the crisis in Ukraine. She said the new French President Emmanuel Macaron had expressed his willingness to work to resume the talks.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is accusing the Ukrainian government of sabotaging peace accords for the country’s east during a visit to Crimea, the Ukrainian peninsula Russia annexed in 2014.
A conflict in eastern Ukraine between Russia-backed separatists and Ukrainian government troops has killed more than 9,500 people but 2015 peace accords signed in Minsk, Belarus, has helped to make theRead more