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Ukraine Talks Convene in Berlin Amid Fighting in East

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Foreign ministers from Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France started talks in Berlin aimed at ending hostilities after President Petro Poroshenko ended a cease-fire and vowed to retake territory from separatists.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel reiterated a warning that President Vladimir Putin risks further sanctions from the European Union if it doesn’t do more to rein-in pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine’s easternmost regions.