Andreas Umland; Poroshenko’s line, the Minsk agreement, and the special status for the Donbas
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko looks on during a break at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 21, 2016.
One cannot help to notice Poroshenko’s as well as many other Ukrainian political actors’ and observers’ frequent avoidance of the touchiest issue concerning the Minsk Agreements: Kyiv’s fulfilment of the Ukrainian obligations under these agreements, and, in particular, the introduction of a constitutional basis for a future special status for parts of the Donbass.
