The U.S. Could Spoil Russia and Ukraine's Delicate Compromise
Jan 5, 2016 | 01:41 GMT
(Stratfor)
After Russia and Ukraine reached a last-minute deal to extend the Minsk negotiations into the new year, notable changes are occurring in eastern Ukraine that hint at possible concessions by both sides. The biggest player left out of the formal negotiations, the United States, will be important to watch because Washington's support for Kiev and pressure on Moscow could stall progress in Ukraine....