MINSK - Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels reached a ceasefire agreement on Friday, the first step toward ending fighting in eastern Ukraine that has caused the worst standoff between Moscow and the West since the Cold War ended.
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Reuters: Ukraine, pro-Russian rebels reach ceasefire deal
(From left to right) representatives of self proclamed \"People Republic of Donetsk\", Prime Minister Alexander Zakharchenko (L), Donetsk rebel leader Andrei Purgin (2nd L) and \"People Republic of Luhansk\" Igor Plotnitsky (2nd R) attend talks aimed at achieving a ceasefire, Minsk, 5 September, 2014.
