President of Bulgaria Rumen Radev
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The annexed Crimea remains a Ukrainian territory, which is still de facto under the control of Russia, said Rumen Radev.
The United States welcomes the position of Bulgarian President Rumen Radev on Ukrainian Crimea. About this on Monday, November 22, reported U.S. Department of State
“We welcome the statement by President Radev, in which he reaffirmed Bulgaria’s support for Ukraine. The United States, the G7, the European Union and NATO were clear and united in our position that, despite Russia’s attempt to annex Crimea, this is Ukraine,” in the message from Washington.
Formerly Bulgarian edition of Actualno reportedthat the press service of Bulgarian President Rumen Radev clarified the position of the head of state regarding Crimea in connection with his statement during the televised debates as part of the election campaign.
In particular, the Bulgarian leader said that the annexed Crimea remains Ukrainian territory, which is still de facto under Russian control.
“From a legal point of view, Crimea belongs to Ukraine, and our country has repeatedly declared its support for its sovereignty and territorial integrity,” the statement said.
Recall that on November 19, the Bulgarian ambassador to Ukraine was summoned because of Radev’s statement that Crimea is Russian. The Foreign Ministry said that awaiting refutation by the Bulgarian president of his statement. However, he confirmed his words., noting that the annexation is illegal.
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