The head of Ukrainian government Arseniy Yatsenyuk tried to convince the European Union Not to be afraid of the Russian capital and expansion to former Soviet republics. "Act boldly and wisely. Don't be afraid of Russia, "he tried to convince Yatsenyuk, speaking in the conversation to EU leaders participating in the summit of "Eastern partnership" in Riga." Russia should fear you, to all of us. Do not be afraid of the word " extension ". We are larger, the stronger we are, the more successful we become and the more opportunities we will receive, all of our countries ", - said Yatsenyuk, writes InoPressa referring to The financial times. Yatsenyuk said that the Russian Federation, as if it acts " as a violator of international law, trying to intimidate the world and to split the EU ", the BBC reported. He added that his government was strongly committed to reforms, but warned that he was trying to interfere with certain Ukrainian billionaire oligarchs. Prime Minister of Ukraine made it clear that the charges of theft of more than 300 million pounds, brought against his government, as if it is Russia. And at This same time, in reality, According to Yatsenyuk, according to the parliamentary investigation, the theft occurred When the predecessor of the current Premier. The fourth summit of "Eastern partnership" opened on Thursday in Riga." Eastern partnership - the EU-funded project on development of cooperation with European and Transcaucasian Soviet republics. 3 of the six countries participating in the project - Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia in 2014 signed the Treaty on the Union with the EU. Russian envoy to the EU Vladimir Chizhov have said before, that work on a final Declaration rather tense: some countries want to strengthen anti-Russian orientation, and others that create obstacles. Along with this, the source said that the European Union will be able to note the visa regime with Ukraine only after graduation or complete freeze on its territory of armed conflict. Similarly, on Thursday, the Western media said that Belarus and Armenia refused to sign the final document because of the wording in the Crimea. The source revealed that before the current time "in the fourth paragraph of the text appeared the phrase" annexation of Crimea ". However, the Ukrainian media said that the final Declaration will still be condemning " the annexation of Crimea."
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