Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk met with U.S. Senator, member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services John McCain

posted 04 September 2014 20:24

The Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk met with U.S. Senator, a member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services John McCain, September 4 Thursday.

The Head of Government expressed appreciation for the active position of the U.S. Senate in support of Ukraine in the fight against Russian aggression.

Arseniy Yatsenyuk and John McCain discussed the current situation in Donetsk and Lugansk regions. The Prime Minister of Ukraine expressed his belief that announced by Vladimir Putin the so-called plan to resolve the situation in Ukraine is an attempt to elude the vigilance of the international community and to hide the fact of aggression of the Russian regular troops in the East.

The Prime Minister confirmed Ukraine’s need in military-technical assistance of the international community to protect against the aggressor. The Ukrainian side counts on solidarity of partners and allies, Arseniy Yatsenyuk said, noting the key role of the United States and the European Union.