Ukraine breaks off diplomatic relations with Russia - Zelensky

Ukraine breaks off diplomatic relations with the Russian Federation. This was announced by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky at a briefing in Kyiv today, - correspondent of OstroV reports.

"We broke off diplomatic relations with Russia", - he stated.

"Ukraine is defending itself and will not give up its freedom, no matter what they think in Moscow. Independence for Ukrainians, the right to live on their highest value", - Zelensky noted.