Top diplomats from Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany discussed ways to advance the peace process for eastern Ukraine in a call on Thursday, but failed to achieve any tangible progress.The call follows a December summit in Paris where the leaders of the four nations agreed to make additional steps toward ending the fighting between Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed rebels. The six-year conflict that erupted after Russia’s annexation of Ukraine’s Crimea has killed more than 14,000 people.
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