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Powers push for ceasefire, weapons withdrawal in E. Ukraine from Monday

by Reuters
Saturday, 18 February 2017 17:28 GMT

Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine agree to use their influence to implement a ceasefire and the withdrawal of heavy weapons in eastern Ukraine

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By John Irish and Andrea Shalal

MUNICH, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine agreed on Saturday to use their influence to implement a ceasefire and the withdrawal of heavy weapons from Monday in eastern Ukraine.

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