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27 of February, 13:00

The Klintsevich about Rus-Ukraine: Poroshenko continues to rewrite history
The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko continues to rewrite the history of a Ukrainian-style, this time decided to privatize Prince Vladimir the Red Sun, the Baptizer of Rus, believes the 1st Deputy Chairman of the faction "United Russia" in the state Duma Franz Klintsevich.

first Poroshenko signed a decree on holding commemorative events on the occasion of the millennial anniversary of the death of Grand Prince Vladimir of Kiev, which He called " the Creator of medieval European countries Russia-Ukraine ".

"Rewriting the history of a Ukrainian-style continues. It seems that Petro Poroshenko has decided now to "privatize" the Prince Vladimir the Red Sun, the Baptizer of Rus. Yes no in the X century, no medieval country " Russia-Ukraine ". Was Kievan Rus, " said the Klintsevich.

He said that the name "Ukraine" came later (first mentioned in the Hypatian chronicle from the year 1187) as derived from the ancient word, Okraina " border region ".

first Minister of foreign Affairs of Poland Grzegorz Schetyna said about the liberation of Auschwitz by the Ukrainians, the Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk said about the Soviet invasion of the Ukraine, and Germany.

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