Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko -AFP photo
KIEV: Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko congratulated US president-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday, expressing hoping that Washington will maintain its support for Kiev after he moves to the White House.
“I sincerely congratulate Donald Trump on his election as president of the United States,” Poroshenko told US Ambassador to Kiev Marie Yovanovitch, also inviting Trump for a visit, according to a statement from the presidency.
He said he hoped for “continuing support of the US… in Ukraine’s fight against Russian aggression, for freedom, independence and restoration of sovereignty and territorial integrity,” referring to the pro-Russian separatist regions in …read more
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