Position of Latvia in Ukraine became more radical, says Russian Ambassador

Vadim Radionov. The Ambassador of Russia in Latvia Alexander Veshnyakov said that the position of the leadership of the Baltic Republic in Ukraine became more radical and more pragmatic.

" A little less radicalism in the position of the Republic of Latvia, the Latvian Foreign Ministry and Became more pragmatism, " Veshnyakov said in an interview radio Baltkom.

according to him, the situation varies across the EU.

General background on the entire European space has changed. Became more adequate assessments of the situation in Ukraine. Positive trends, resolve the issues that emerged in this country, " - said Veshnyakov.

in Ukraine on 22 February, there was a coup d'etat, but some South-Eastern regions did not recognize the legitimacy of the new authorities, there were launched rallies of supporters of independence, against which the Kyiv authorities have taken in the middle of April special military operation with use of aviation and armored vehicles. In the Russian capital this special operation, which has already led to numerous victims, called punitive and campaigning Kiev immediately to stop her.

Crimea became a Russian region after carried out on 16 March referendum in which the majority of the Republic's residents voted for joining to the Russian Federation. Latvia condemned the annexation of Crimea to Russia. The leadership of the Baltic States also supported the introduction of sanctions concerning Russia.

about that, how is the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.

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