"Legitimate annexation of Crimea". Kiev convenes Italian ambassador



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Sentences pronounced by the Minister of the Interior, Matteo Salvini in an interview published last Friday Washington Post .

provoked an earthquake Answering the questions of the columnists of the American daily, Salvini had not hesitated to define "legitimate" the annexation of Crimea by Russia and a "false revolution" financed by foreign powers that of February 2014 in Kiev. opposed to that of the international community, which provoked a sacralization of Ukrainian diplomacy, to the point that the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kiev summoned the Italian ambbadador to the country, Davide La Cecilia, to receive clarifications on the statements of the Minister of the Interior

In the interview ended in the sites of the Ukrainian Executive Salvini had also pointed out that the majority of the population of Cry mea had voted for to meet with Russia. And on doubts about the legitimacy of the vote due to the presence of the Russian army, he said that he did not share this view. "We condemn the position of the Italian politician as unfounded on real facts and in contradiction with the principles and norms of international law," said the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement announcing that the Kiev government formally protest the Italian ambbadador on Monday

In the southeastern regions of the country, the conflict between the pro-Russian rebels and the Ukrainian army continues in the spring of 2014 after the revolt of Piazza Maidan. Last week, just days from face to face between Putin and Trump, the Pentagon has made available another 200 million euros to strengthen the defensive capabilities of the army in Kiev. Funds that, according to Washington sources, will be used to provide equipment and implement "training programs in place".

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