Can the Minsk Agreements lead to peace in Ukraine? | Inside Story
Al Jazeera, 21 Feb 2022
The so-called Minsk Agreements keep coming up in the discussions to prevent a Russian invasion of Ukraine.
They were signed in 2014 and 2015 to secure a ceasefire and set up political dialogue between Ukrainian government forces and Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine.
Despite repeated violations, many diplomats insist the accords are the only way to secure peace.
So do they stand a chance?
Presenter: Mohammed Jamjoom
Guests:
Andrei Kortunov - Director General, Russian International Affairs Council.
Mychailo Wynnyckyj - Associate Professor of Sociology, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy.
Matthew Bryza - Senior Fellow, The Atlantic Council.
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