Putin called the appointment of foreigners to the government of Ukraine a disgrace

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that "external control" was introduced in Ukraine. He criticized the leadership of this country for appointing foreign citizens to the government and regional authorities. Putin expressed confidence that Ukraine would move away from this "shameful practice."

When asked what, from his point of view, is now happening in Ukraine, the president replied: "Trouble." Vladimir Putin made his statements during a meeting in Crimea with representatives of national public associations.

The President expressed confidence that this practice will still receive its assessment from the Ukrainian people. “And Ukraine will get on its feet and develop positively, together with Russia it will build its future,” he added.

TASS

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