Russia is studying an Italian peace plan for UKraine, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko said Monday, according to Interfax. "Moscow is studying Italy's plan to resolve the situation in Ukraine," Rudenko was reported as saying. Italy's four-stage plan would feature a ceasefire, talks on Ukraine's 'international status', i.e. whether it is neutral, a bilateral agreement between Kyiv and Moscow on the contested areas of Crimea and Donbass, and a multilateral agreement on peace and security in Europe.
