Obama & Merkel ‘Agree’: No Prospect Of “Military Solution” In Ukraine
by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
02/09/2015
“Success is anything but certain,” warned Germany’s Merkel during the uncomfortably un-united joint press conference as both the leaders appeared to be able to agree on only one thing – that a military solution will not happen. This was followed by what appeared to be President Obama conceding to Merkel that the provision of arms to Ukraine was kinda sorta ‘off-the-table’ – though still under “ongoing analysis.” Hopes remain for a diplomatic solution and President Obama even concluded, “we are not looking for Russia to fail. … Our preference is for a strong, vibrant, confident Russia.” Other items that caused some tension included Iran, Israel, NSA “trust” and US asking for “benefit of the doubt,” and Greek anti-austerity plans…
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