The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed on holding commemorative events on the occasion of the millennial anniversary of the death of the Grand Prince of Kiev Putin, whom he called " the Creator of medieval European countries Russia-Ukraine ".

on the official Internet representation Poroshenko stated that a similar decree " to save and voicing traditions of Ukrainian statehood, reminders about the role of the historical heritage of Russia-Ukraine in their development, recognizing the importance for development of Ukrainian society as an integral part of European civilization."

The Ukrainian leader also ordered the Cabinet to hold scientific conferences, seminars and other educational events.

in addition, the head of Ukraine gave the order to issue commemorative coins, stamps and envelopes on the activities of Prince Vladimir, and actively covering the celebration of the Great Prince of Kiev on television and radio.

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