Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko yesterday said a "real" ceasefire was in place in Ukraine after the first 24 hours in seven months without a military casualty, although he admitted the truce was fragile.
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Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko (R) and his wife Maryna walk during a visit to the Australian War Memorial in Canberra on December 12, 2014. Poroshenko is on a two-day visit to Australia with talks on the downing of MH17 over Ukraine with the loss of 38 Australian citizens and residents expected to high on the agenda.
