French, German, Ukraine leaders to hold a 'short talk' before meeting Putin - source


  • World
  • Thursday, 12 Feb 2015

MINSK (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande, Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel and Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko will hold a "short talk" before meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday in Minsk, a source in the French delegation said.

Leaders of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France are meeting to try to agree a ceasefire to end the pro-Russian separatist conflict in which more than 5,000 have been killed since last April.

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