A suggestion from the EU's new foreign policy chief that the bloc consider softening its approach toward Russia drew a harsh response from the UK, Poland and other hawks as the fighting intensified in eastern Ukraine.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Financial Times: EU foreign ministers attack call to soften Russia stance
A boy holds a placard reading \"I am Ukraine'' during a gathering on Independence Square in Kyiv on January 18, 2015, to pay tribute to the 13 passengers of a bus killed after a shelling by pro-Russian separatists in small eastern Ukrainian ciry of Volnovakha.