Austria: Russia-Ukraine Conflict Must Be Solved Without Weapons

Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl said on Tuesday Russia and Ukraine should de-escalate the situation in the Sea of Azov and solve the conflict without the use of force, . Reuters reports Kneissl told the Berlin Security Conference “De-escalation is the commandant of the hour.” She urged dialogue through the United Nations or the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. She added “It’s important to solve this conflict verbally and not with weapons.”