Putin and Merkel call for immediate truce as fighting heats up in Ukraine

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel called for a immediate restoration of the ceasefire in eastern Ukraine during a phone call on Tuesday between the two leaders, Kremlin said in statement."Serious concerns were expressed in connection with the escalation of the armed conflict resulting in human losses," the Kremlin said.(reporting by Maria Kiselyova, writing by Denis Pinchuk; Editing by Christian Lowe)SEE ALSO:'Our tanks are ready': Ukraine braces for an escalation in warJoin the conversation about this storyNOW WATCH: The US government just sank a giant ship on purpose ' and the footage is amazing
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