Ukraine summit called off over lack of progress on truce deal


  • World
  • Tuesday, 13 Jan 2015

BERLIN/KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France have scrapped plans for a summit this week on the conflict in Ukraine because of a lack of progress in implementing a four-month-old ceasefire agreement.

With bloodshed continuing between Ukrainian government forces and Russian-backed separatists, there was no sign when a new attempt at a big-power meeting could be scheduled.

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