En attendant Godot: US asks Russia to reduce violence in eastern Ukraine

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson asked Russia to ease violence in eastern Ukraine over a phone call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday, the U.S. State Department said on Wednesday.


During their phone talk, Tillerson underscored the U.S. concern with the rising violence in eastern Ukraine and asked Russia to lessen the violence, said U.S. State Department Spokesperson Heather Nauert in a statement.
 [chinamedia.cn]
 28/12/17
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