Rada calls on foreign states not to recognize “Republic of Donbass”

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine calls on foreign states and international organizations not to recognize the sovereignty “Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics” and requires introducing new sanctions against Russia. The appropriate draft conversion on Tuesday was read in parliament Speaker of Parliament Ruslan Stefanchuk.

“We ask to refrain from any actions or steps that could be treated as their recognition,” he said.

Also in the legislative body of Ukraine stated that the Donbass remains an integral part of the country.

Ukraine remains a loyal political and diplomatic path. The occupied territories “LNR” and “DPR” remain an integral part of the territory of Ukraine, “said in Rada.