U.S. asks Russia to recognise fighters held in Ukraine as combatants - Ifax

Security talks at the United States Mission in Geneva
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Friday the United States had asked that U.S. fighters detained in Ukraine be recognised as combatants, the Interfax news agency reported.

(Reporting by Reuters, Editing by William Maclean)