The Russian foreign Ministry said on the request of Yanukovych to send troops

Foreign Ministry spokesman confirmed the appeal of the ex-President.

The official representative of the foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said that Yanukovych was asked to send troops to the territory of Ukraine. But it was not a letter, and the statement of former President of Ukraine.

“This is not a letter. This statement of Yanukovych. He never denied that he signed,” she said on the air.

Recall that we are talking about the document that was read in the UN the permanent representative of Russia Vitaly Churkin.

“Churkin have been authorized to quote in the UN security Council, which is openly stated. The statement was circulated as a document of the security Council – a common practice of informing the Council members of relevant material. Technology send instructions to the Russian representatives abroad is a matter of internal coordination,” explained Maria Zakharova.

Meanwhile, informed the press-Secretary of Russian President Dmitry Peskov said that the Kremlin had not received an official letter from the former President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych with a request to send troops to the country in March 2014.

“The fact that no letter is officially in the presidential administration has not received and no such document in the presidential administration were not recorded,” – said Peskov.

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