Russia's War Against Ukraine
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Bernd Johann: How much is Ukraine worth to the West?
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and his German President counterpart (not in picture) inspect a military honor guard during a welcoming ceremony at the presidential Bellevue Palace on March 16, 2015 in Berlin.
Rescuing a state in crisis can be expensive. Germany has pledged further assistance to Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, in return for more reforms. Rightly so, says DW's Bernd Johann.