EU continues policy of non-recognition of Crimea's annexation: Mogherini

The European Union will pursue its policy of non-recognition of the illegal annexation of the Crimean peninsula by Russia, according to Federica Mogherini, EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, who spoke at a briefing following the meeting of the EU-Ukraine Association Council in Brussels, according to an UNIAN correspondent.

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“We also discussed the situation in the east of Ukraine, developments on the ground and also the situation in the Crimean peninsula, in particular the grave human rights situation,” said Mogherini.

Read alsoUkraine remains top priority of the European agenda - MogheriniConfirming the non-recognition of the illegal annexation, the EU official said: “All activities linked to non-recognition should remain within the limits of the law.”

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