<a href='http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-03/30/c_136171628.htm' target='_blank'>Kiev states ready for new truce with rebels in eastern Ukraine</a>

Xinhua — World has reported on “<a href='http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-03/30/c_136171628.htm' target='_blank'>Kiev states ready for new truce with rebels in eastern Ukraine</a>,” presenting it as the central development in the source material available for this brief.

The Ukrainian Defense Ministry stated on Thursday it stands ready for a new truce with independence-seeking insurgents in eastern regions starting from next month.

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