NYT: Kerry asked Poroshenko evidence communications of the Russian Federation with militias
U.S. Secretary of state John Kerry during a meeting with the newly elected President of Ukraine Piotr Poroshenko in Poland yesterday asked him to provide evidence that the Russian Federation is associated with operating in the East of the country militias, the magazine writes.
yesterday Poroshenko, the Polish capital has held conversations with the President of the United States Barack Obama, and before that he met with Kerry. The media actively covered the results of the negotiations of President-elect Obama, however, about the results of the negotiations with the state Secretary is less clear. According to the Ukrainian media, the politicians discussed the democratic development of Ukraine, Kerry also expressed admiration for the Ukrainian people, said the success Poroshenko at the last elections.
according to the information of the new York times, Kerry privately asked Poroshenko to provide evidence that the Russian Federation is connected with the militia in the East of Ukraine.
on Thursday, Kerry will hold dialogues with the head of Russian foreign Ministry Sergei Lavrov in Paris, where the sides will discuss the situation in Ukraine and Syria.
first head of the Russian Federation centuries Putin in an interview to the French television channel " TF1 " and radio station " Europe 1 " denounced in the West unfounded accusations against Russia in connection with the situation in Ukraine. The leader said that Western countries, before you accuse Russian Federation, were obliged to present real evidence that looks like Moscow intervened in the situation in Ukraine, supplying weapons there and directing with weapons of formation.