Russia hopes the Minsk agreements on resolving the Ukraine crisis will be abided by, Kremlin adviser Yuri Ushakov said on Feb. 16, adding that EU sanctions were illegal and prevented the solution of problems in the country.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Reuters: Russia hopes Minsk agreements will be abided by – Kremlin adviser
Pro-Russian separatists walk after guiding a woman away from a danger zone near the eastern Ukrainian city of Uglegorsk on Feb. 15, 2015.