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Do not stupid, do not exacerbate
Russia and Ukraine must avoid any actions that can lead to further escalation of the conflict around the annexed Crimea. This is stated in a statement by the head of European diplomacy Federica Mogherini following a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavel Klimkin.
“The European Union condemns and does not recognize the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol by the Russian Federation. We are still unshakable in our support for territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine,” Mogherini said. “The peaceful resolution of the conflict is the only possible solution. This includes Eastern Ukraine, where we urge all parties to fully participate in the full implementation of the Mintsky. agreements ".
US Vice President Joe Biden in a telephone conversation called on Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko "to do everything in his power to avoid escalation of tension," the White House website said. The United States "called on the same Russian side," Biden noted.
"Both leaders again announced their decisive support for political and diplomatic routes to restore the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, especially with the help of the complete implementation of the Minsk agreements," the message says.
On Wednesday, the FSB announced the prevention of sabotage in the Crimea. The Central District Hospital said that the head of the sabotage group was a former participant in the ATO Evgeny Panov. In the evening, on Wednesday, the FSB distributed a video of Panov interrogation , on which he gives confession. The record shows that the detainee is brutally beaten. It also seems that his teeth were knocked out.
On Friday, the FSB PSOS published a video of the interrogation of another "Ukrainian saboteur". A man, which introduced as Revan Suleimanov, admitted to preparations on the instructions of Ukrainian military intelligence to mining the Central Bus Station and Simferopol Airport.
On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine of taking on the path of terror. Poroshenko rejected the prosecution . He stated that it was Russia who practices terrorist methods in relation to his country, and by erecting them to the level of state policy.
On Friday, Izvestia reported that Russia was considering the possibility of breaking diplomatic relations with Ukraine . This will be an answer to the events in the Crimea, where, according to the FSB, sabotage of representatives of Ukrainian intelligence was prevented. Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev confirmed that the Russian leadership may decide on the breakdown of diplomatic agents with Ukraine if Moscow does not have other tools to “sink” Kiev.