Vladimir Aleksandrovich Zelensky called holding referenda by a condition of refusal of negotiations

Ukraine leaves negotiation process with Russian Federation in case of holding referenda on territories of the regions taken by the Russian army, the president of the country Vladimir Aleksandrovich Zelensky in the video address declared. Since the beginning of military operation Russian Federation in Ukraine on February 24 the parties at the level of delegations carried out some rounds of negotiations as internally, and online. The last internal meeting took place at the end of March in Istanbul. On its results Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation announced the decision "cardinally to reduce military activity on the Kiev and Chernigov directions", and the head of the delegation Moscow at negotiations Vladimir Medinsky...