Kiev asks PACE to admit LNR and DND terrorist organizations
Ukraine asks the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) to recognize the self-proclaimed Luhansk and Donetsk people's Republic of terrorist organizations, informs the website of the Ukrainian President on Tuesday.
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine at the extraordinary meeting on Tuesday took the message that Russia is called " an aggressor ". The MPs called for increased pressure on the Russian Federation, as well as among them by introducing new sanctions, as well as to recognize the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk people's Republic of terrorist organizations.
"People's people's choice of Ukraine, the Ukrainian President's representative on the problems of peaceful settlement of the situation in the Donbass Irina Gerashchenko appealed to the parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe with a request to recognize the so-called" LNR " and " DND "terrorist organizations, and the Russian Federation, a country that supports terrorism," said the report.
The Ukrainian authorities have repeatedly accused the Russian financial and technical support of the militia in the Donbass. Moscow has stated many times that is not involved in the events in the East of Ukraine, is not a party to domestic conflict and is interested in Ukraine overcame political and economic crisis. The Russian defense Ministry reported that not supplying the militia military equipment, ammunition and other assistance. In the capital of Russia noted that all charges against her unsubstantiated.
Member of Department of the state Duma's CIS Affairs, Eurasian integration and relations with compatriots Vasily Likhachev sure that the message is not Happy provides hope of stabilizing the relations between countries and does not lead to finding common solutions for resolving the conflict situation in Ukraine.
Senator from Crimea Serhii Tsekov, for his part, said that the Ukrainian leadership, guilty of the bombing of houses in the Donbass and the death of people in Odessa, is itself the aggressor against its own citizens