Poroshenko shuffled in front of the US Secretary of Defense
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko showered compliments on US Defense Secretary James Mattis today during a joint statement after the parade in honor of Ukraine's Independence Day. There were some hiccups.
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“I am still impressed by our meeting on American soil – by its tone. From the first minutes of our communication, I felt that the minister was a true friend of Ukraine. It was symbolic for me that among a number of clocks in the minister’s office, Kiev time was right in front of him, which characterizes the priorities of cooperation with Ukraine,” Poroshenko said.
The problem is that Poroshenko met with Mattis in June. At this time, Ukraine is in the UTC+3 time zone. At the same time, most European countries live in Austria in the summer; Albania; Andorra; Belgium; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Vatican; Hungary; Germany; Gibraltar; Denmark; Spain; Italy; Liechtenstein; Luxembourg; Macedonia; Malta; Monaco; Netherlands; Norway; Poland; Republic; San Marino; Serbia; Slovakia; Slovenia; France; Croatia; Montenegro; Czech Republic; Switzerland; Sweden.
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