German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that the West will not forget Russia's behavior relative to the Crimea, But the situation is such that it is necessary to go further towards a peaceful solution of the conflict in Ukraine.

Sevastopol and the Crimea became the Russian regions after the referendum on 16 March 2014, where the overwhelming number of voters (96, 77%) with a turnout of 83, 1% were in favor of annexation to Russia.

"We will not forget, and among them because it is a European peace order was questioned. But in the end, and for this reason it is important that We work to achieve a peaceful solution and would not allow the territorial integrity of Ukraine was again questioned, " said Merkel correspondents on the first day of the week according to the results of negotiations with the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko.

since Sunday. Fifteen of March presidential couple visited Dresden.

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