With recently approved visa-free travel to Europe, Ukrainians have finally broken their historic chains to the Soviet Union and the Russian Empire, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said Thursday.
Stopping in Brussels to meet European Council President Donald Tusk on his return from a trip to Washington, Poroshenko boasted of robust support from the West for Ukraine’s ongoing conflict with Russia and he expressed gratitude for the EU’s plan to extend economic sanctions against Moscow.
“These are historic days for Ukraine when after receiving the visa-free regime we say the final farewell to the U.S.S.R. and the Russian Empire,” Poroshenko said, standing with …read more
Source: POLITICO – Europe Edition
