September 3, 2014
Kiev: The office of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko (click here) says he and Russian President Vladimir Putin have reached agreement on a cease-fire in eastern Ukraine.
The brief statement on Wednesday gave no details and there was no immediate reaction from the Russia-backed separatists whom Ukrainian forces have been fighting since April.
Mr Putin's spokesman said earlier that the Russian President and Mr Poroshenko had found in a recent discussion that they "largely share views" on ways out of the crisis....
