John Kerry pushes Russia to accept 'peaceful solution' in Ukraine

John Kerry
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Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday arrived in Kiev to begin negotiations aimed at resolving the conflict between Ukraine and Russia.

"Our choice is a peaceful solution, but Russia needs to make its choices," Kerry said, adding that the greatest threat facing Ukraine is "Russia's continued aggression in the east."

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Jon Terbush

Jon Terbush is an associate editor at TheWeek.com covering politics, sports, and other things he finds interesting. He has previously written for Talking Points Memo, Raw Story, and Business Insider.