MOSCOW - German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Nov. 18 in Moscow there were no grounds for optimism in the current stand-off between Russia and Ukraine, and all sides had to work to implement a ceasefire struck in September.
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German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier (R) speaks during a meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Moscow, on Nov. 18, 2014.