Rogozin called the foreign Minister “brake”
MOSCOW, 19 Mar — RIA Novosti. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin called “brake” the Minister of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin for his tweet about the Crimea.
Klimkin wrote on Twitter that three years ago the Crimeans “took away freedom”, and promised them to return it.
Well, brake! They are both free https://t.co/xLk0Mh3bJy
— Dmitry Rogozin (@Rogozin) March 19, 2017
Statement Klimkin commented on the member of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation Alexei Pushkov.
Klimkin promises to “bring freedom” to the residents of the Crimea. But they have chosen freedom from blockades, attacks, torture and persecution. The train left, Klimkin
— Alexei Pushkov (@Alexey_Pushkov) 18 Mar 2017
Crimea became part of Russia in March 2014 following a referendum. According to a recent opinion poll, 97% of Russians agree that “Crimea is Russia”.