Obama believes gun shipments to Ukraine may cause new bloodshed

 

White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said that President Barack Obama considered potential shipments of lethal weapons to Ukraine dangerous, as they may provoke more violence in the country. The conflict in Ukraine, according to Earnest, should be settled diplomatically, as discussed by European leaders and the U.S. in Minsk, TASS reports.The spokesman expressed hope that the agreements reached in Minsk would be fulfilled.

 

White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said that President Barack Obama considered potential shipments of lethal weapons to Ukraine dangerous, as they may provoke more violence in the country. The conflict in Ukraine, according to Earnest, should be settled diplomatically, as discussed by European leaders and the U.S. in Minsk, TASS reports.

The spokesman expressed hope that the agreements reached in Minsk would be fulfilled.