Nazarbaev and the Conflict in Ukraine

Lesson Brief New Times - Ukraine
On the eve of his visit to Ukraine for official talks with Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko, Kazakh president Nursultan Nazarbaev offered to be an "honest manager" of the conflict in Ukraine. In addition to extending a helping hand in negotiations, Nazarbaev reaffirmed Kazakhstan's stance that Ukraine should keep its territorial integrity. Similar to Belorussian president Alexander Lukashenka, Nazarbaev has not recognized the elections held by separatists in the Lugansk and Donetsk Peoples' Republics.

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