Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with Crimean Prime Minister Sergei Aksyonov and acting governor of Sevastopol Dmitry Ovsyannikov (not seen) in Crimea, August 19, 2016. Sputnik/Kremlin/Alexei Nikolsky/via REUTERS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The leaders of Russia, Germany and France have agreed to meet to discuss the situation in Ukraine on Sept. 4-5 in China on the sidelines of the G20 summit, the Kremlin said on Tuesday.
A recent surge in fighting in eastern Ukraine, where Kiev is fighting pro-Russian separatists, and fresh tension in Crimea have raised concern that a fragile ceasefire agreed in Minsk in February 2015 could collapse.
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