Meeting in Berlin, the Foreign Ministers German, French, Russian, and Ukrainian call for a cessation of hostilities and a withdrawal of heavy weapons in eastern Ukraine.
After three hours of meeting, the head of German diplomacy assured that they had agreed on a line, an important step: "After the meeting of the Contact Group, we will see if it truly leads to a withdrawal of heavy weapons. We expect and Russia, in particular, agreed today to exert the necessary pressure on the separatists in eastern Ukraine, "said Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
On the ground, military tension in recent days has reached its highest level since the summer.
According to Ukrainian media, the separatists have taken over this night of Donetsk airport, causing 37 deaths in the ranks of the army, particularly because of the collapse of the ceiling of the second floor where the soldiers were .
Located on the front line, the airport has become a symbol of this war. Built for Euro 2012, is today no longer a concrete skeleton and steel.
A few hours before the meeting in Berlin, Ukrainian President stated in Davos that over 9000 Russian soldiers were in the country, with more than 500 tanks. The day before, Kiev said that his troops were attacked by the Russian army.
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