The U.S. diplomats reflect on and honor those who have sacrificed their lives for the freedom, independence and territorial integrity of Ukraine.
The United States on Remembrance Day of Ukraine’s Defenders has called on Russia to end the conflict in Donbas.
“On this Day of Remembrance of the Defenders of Ukraine, we reflect on and honor those who have sacrificed their lives for the freedom, independence and territorial integrity of Ukraine. We call on Russia to immediately end the conflict it manufactured and continues to sustain in eastern Ukraine,” the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine wrote on Facebook.
Background
On August 24, 2019, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky proclaimed August 29 as Remembrance Day of Ukraine’s Defenders.
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“We call on Russia to immediately end the conflict it manufactured and continues to sustain in eastern Ukraine,”
You have been saying that for 6 years, don’t you understand that useless statements and empty threats don’t work?