The US Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, held talks on the phone with the President of Ukraine, Poroshenko. 

This was announced by Poroshenko’s press secretary, Svyatoslav Tsegolko. 

‘Tillerson and Poroshenko discussed the latest escalation of the situation in Donbass,’ he said. 

According to Tsegolko, there was ‘outlined the range of issues at the stage of strengthening the strategic partnership between Kiev and Washington’. 

In addition, Tillerson ‘stressed the importance of the implementation of the Minsk Agreements’.

According to: Русская Весна