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President Gitanas Nauseda is on a visit of solidarity and support to Ukraine. The President arrived in Ukraine together with Polish President Andrzej Duda following bilateral consultations in Poland. The meeting of the Presidents of Lithuania Poland and Ukraine took place in the format of the Lublin Triangle in Kyiv. It focused on the response to Russias decision to recognize the republics of Donetsk and Luhansk measures to de-escalate the security situation and support for Ukraine.During the meeting the President of Lithuania stressed that Lithuania strongly condemned Russias decision to recognize the breakaway republics of Donetsk and Luhansk on the territory of Ukraine as independent states. According to Gitanas Nauseda this is a gross violation of international law Ukraines territorial integrity and the Minsk agreements.Lithuania will not recognize any attempts to undermine the territorial integrity of Ukraine. As we will never recognize the illegal annexation of Crimea the President said. At the meeting Gitanas Nauseda emphasized that Ukraine would not be left alone in the face of Russian aggression and would receive Lithuanias and Europes full support.I welcome a united European Union response by adopting sanctions not only against Russia but also against the so-called breakaway republics. Now EU sanctions are being aligned with the sanctions of the U.S. the UK and Canada for a strong coordinated response. Only together can we prevent further aggression the President said.
