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Kremlin says Ukraine is rejecting breakaway region with power cut

Updated on: 26 April,2017 08:16 AM IST  | 
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Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday that the Ukrainian government's decision to cut power supplies to the breakaway region of Luhansk amounted to a rejection of the territory

Kremlin says Ukraine is rejecting breakaway region with power cut

High representative of the EU, Federica Mogherini, met Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov yesterday to discuss Ukraine. Pic/AP
High representative of the EU, Federica Mogherini, met Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov yesterday to discuss Ukraine. Pic/AP


Moscow: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday that the Ukrainian government's decision to cut power supplies to the breakaway region of Luhansk amounted to a rejection of the territory. "It's another step by Ukraine on the road to rejecting territory," Peskov said. A Russian official said earlier on Tuesday that Moscow would step in and supply the region with electricity.



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