Ukraine Fighting at Airport Forces Rush of Diplomacy

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The escalation of fighting in Ukraine after a lull last month is forcing diplomats across Europe to seek ways to stem the violence that’s threatening to tip the country into full-blown war.

Foreign ministers from Ukraine, Russia and France have been invited by Germany to meet in Berlin Wednesday to try to revive peace negotiations as some of the fiercest clashes in months continue in the shattered remains of the Donetsk airport in eastern Ukraine between separatists and government troops.