The Ukrainian government said it will not attack pro-Russian separatists over the Easter weekend as its U.S. ally threatened Moscow with new sanctions if it fails to persuade the militants to surrender. The Kremlin denies having control over gunmen who want their eastern regions to follow Crimea in being annexed by Russia.
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Reuters: Ukraine calls ‘Easter truce’ as separatists hold firm
The Kremlin denies having control over gunmen who want their eastern regions to follow Crimea in being annexed by Russia.
