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'..on February 3, Poroshenko said Russia had implemented "not one single point" of the Minsk accords..'

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<blockquote>'Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says the risk of open war between Russia and Ukraine is greater now than it was a year ago.

In an interview with the German newspaper Bild published on February 3, Poroshenko said Russia had implemented "not one single point" of the Minsk accords, a cease-fire and peace plan aimed at resolving the war in eastern Ukraine.'

- Poroshenko: Greater Risk Of Open War With Russia Now, February 04, 2016</blockquote>


<blockquote>'We learned in 1938: there were many people in Western Europe that believed that they should not be engaged for the battle in Eastern Europe .. we have already heard it and we know the outcome.

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The final measure is to cut off SWIFT. Even between de current weak sanctions and cutting SWIFT, so many things can be done. Putin believes he can buy everything with gas and oil and that is why he doesn't care. MH17, litvinenko's poisoning...'

- '..Putin is unacceptable to the world..' - '..Stockholm now considers Russia to be the top threat to Swedish national security..' - 'Russia is still pouring heavy weapons into Ukraine..' - '..[use] all .. tools to help Ukraine..'</blockquote>


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<blockquote>'..Russia and the Syrian regime .. stymieing peace negotiations..'

'..Not only must Russian troops fully leave Ukraine and the rebels be disarmed .. without a secure Ukraine, European security is unthinkable.'

(Ukraine) - '..Russia’s aggression in eastern Ukraine grinds on. In blatant violation of a Feb. 15 cease-fire agreement .. By remaining passive now, they make that offensive more likely.'</blockquote>