In Kyiv they fear that by the end of the year the Russian Federation will recognize the independence of Donbass

In Moscow, political decisions are made much more quickly. Mikhail Pashkov, an expert at the Razumkov Center, stated this in an interview with Kraina magazine.

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“It cannot be ruled out that in the fall of 2017 Russia will hold so-called referendums in the DPR and LPR and recognize their independence. In 2008, then-President Dmitry Medvedev recognized the independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. Putin has an advantage over Western countries - in Russia, major decisions are made personalized and promptly. In the Kremlin office No. 1. There are no discussions, disputes, confrontations,” the political scientist said.

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