French President Francois Hollande (1st L, front) and Russian President Vladimir Putin (C, front) arrive for the four-way peace talks on the Ukraine crisis in Minsk, Belarus, on Feb. 11, 2015. Four-way peace talks on the Ukraine crisis resumed here Wednesday in the Belarusian capital as heads of state and government of Russia, France, Germany and Ukraine were joined by their respective entourages. (Xinhua/Henadzi)

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Four-way peace talks on Ukraine resume with expanded format

MINSK, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Four-way peace talks on the Ukraine crisis resumed here Wednesday in the Belarusian capital as heads of state and government of Russia, France, Germany and Ukraine were joined by their respective entourages.

After a brief break for photo call, Russian President Vladimir Putin, French President Francois Hollande, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko continued negotiations with the participation of senior diplomatic officials from their own countries, Tass news agency reported.Full Story