Putin: Russia and Finland are seriously concerned about the " special operation " in the East of Ukraine
Russia and Finland are seriously concerned about large-scale military operations in Ukraine erupted and there is a humanitarian catastrophe said on the last working day of the week Russian President centuries Putin on the results of the talks with President of Finland Sauli Niinisto. " Shared strong dissatisfaction with the large-scale military operations in the Ukrainian South-Eastern regions and the outbreak there is a humanitarian catastrophe ", - Putin said, RIA " Novosti ". The Russian President said that the sanctions themes directly, as declared by the EU, or indirectly, as in the case of the response of Russia, connected with the situation in Ukraine." of course, discussed the development of acute political downfall in this country, " added Putin. Remember, from mid-April Kyiv authorities are in the East of Ukraine " special operation " to suppress the protest movement in the Donbass. Security forces are actively using heavy artillery and combat aviation. Mentions numerous victims among the peaceful inhabitants and the destruction of houses and infrastructure. Russia on Tuesday sent Ukraine humanitarian assistance despite the threats of the United States with vague position of Kiev.