By James Marson in Kiev, Ukraine, and Anton Troianovski in Berlin, April 12, 2015, published in The Wall Street Journal
The foreign ministers of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France are meeting Monday to try to cement a shaky cease-fire in eastern Ukraine into a more durable peace deal by tackling political disputes.

Despite continued clashes on some parts of the front line between government forces and Russia-backed rebels, European officials have voiced optimism in recent days that measures agreed upon in a February deal to tamp down violence—a cease-fire and the withdrawal of heavy weapons—appear to be sticking.

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