Can the Minsk Agreements lead to peace in Ukraine? | Inside Story

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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