The US Russia casually refer to "engage immediately" for a cease-fire in Ukraine. This was said on Thursday the head of American diplomacy.
John Kerry spent a few hours on Thursday in Kiev, hosted by the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. The opportunity for the Secretary of State to recall Washington's support to the Ukrainian authorities, faced with the "Russian aggression".
"We hope that a diplomatic solution is found, recalled John Kerry, but we can not close our eyes to the tanks crossing the Russian border and enter Ukraine. We can not ignore the Russian fighters wearing unidentifiable uniforms crossing the border to control separatist groups on the battlefield. "
So far the Russians have always denied being directly involved in the conflict in eastern Ukraine.
On Thursday afternoon, the French President and German Chancellor are expected in Kyiv. Francois Hollande and Angela Merkel will then go Friday in Russia. Objective: to present a new proposal for resolving the conflict.
