Politicians in Ukraine maneuver for a deal to end standoff

April 11, 2014 00:10

The pro-Russian militants who have put this country on the brinkby seizing buildings and declaring independent republics in the east appeared to be ready to soften their tactics Wednesday, and politicians saw an opportunity to promote a deal.

A new regional poll showed very limited support for the building occupations, and even pro-Russian party leaders began to suggest that the agitators should call it a day.

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