Moscow - Russian President Vladimir Putin said after talks with French President Francois Hollande on Dec. 6 that he hoped a new agreement on implementing a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine would be reached soon.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Reuters: Russia’s Putin hopes for new deal on ceasefire in east Ukraine
A Ukrainian tank rides on Dec. 4, 2014 in the eastern Ukrainian village of Orlovka in the Donetsk Oblast, which is under control by Ukrainian forces, after night shelling by pro-Russian separatist.