Stefan Meister: Germany will play decisive role in Ukraine
Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) talks with Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko during a working session on Ukraine on the first day of the NATO 2014 summit at the Celtic Manor Hotel in Newport, South Wales, on Sept. 4, 2014.
The Ukraine crisis makes very clear three fundamental facts for EU foreign policy. First, the European Union is not a key actor in getting a peace process off the ground and negotiating with Russia. Rather, a coalition of individual EU member states is spearheading the whole negotiation process.
