The Russian FM said today he expects Washington to make compromises on the Minsk agreements:
(Reuters) -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said he hoped the United States was willing to compromise so that the Minsk agreements on the Ukraine crisis could be fullfilled, Russian news agencies reported.
"I hope the Americans understand the need to look here for some compromise paths, which will allow for the Minsk agreements to be fulfilled fully," Lavrov told Ren-TV in an interview broadcast on Sunday.
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Here's some footage of the apparent burning of a Ukrainian flag in Moscow. This Facebook post claims that the only bystanders to take issue with the situation were Georgian:
This will undoubtedly raise a few hackles:
Here is today's map of the latest situation in the Donbas conflict zone, courtesy of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry (CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE):