Kyiv Stresses Need for Bolstered Military
Ukraine’s president says his country’s armed forces are “willing and able to fight back” should the cease-fire agreement reached in September between his government and Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine unravel. President Petro Poroshenko spoke in Kyiv Friday after meeting with Ukraine’s top security officials. He said the situation in the east must be resolved through dialogue – but that his government has taken “serious steps” over the…