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Trump and Poroshenko Discuss Ukrainian Conflict

05/02/2017 GMT

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Ukrainian President Poroshenko discusses escalation of fighting with President Trump

Ukrainian President Poroshenko discusses escalation of fighting with President Trump.

President Trump spoke by phone with his Ukrainian counterpart, Petro Poroshenko following renewed fighting in the rebel-held east of Ukraine. Also in the programme: Can Colombia maintain peace with ELN rebels? One woman's story of her escape from Nazi Germany, via Cuba, the US and the UK.

(Image: A tank from Ukrainian Forces stationed outside a building in the flashpoint eastern town of Avdiivka, north of Donetsk on 2nd February 2017. Credit: Aleksey Filippov/AFP/Getty Images)

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