BERLIN – Germany welcomed on Sept. 6 a suggestion by Russian President Vladimir Putin that armed U.N. peacekeepers could be deployed to eastern Ukraine to help protect ceasefire monitors, but said any prospect of lifting sanctions was still a way off.
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A German national flag is displayed in front of the main entrance of the Reichstag building, seat of the German lower house of parliament Bundestag, on June 7, 2016 in Berlin.
