EPP, 'EU declares that Putin is not a legitimate president' - Breaking news. The EPP group asks the Eurocamera in a note addressed to the foreign ministers who arrived in Brussels for the foreign affairs council.
"Vladimir Putin cannot be considered the leader of his country", says Lithuanian MEP Rasa Juknevičienė, vice-president of the group and responsible for foreign affairs of the EPP. The so-called presidential elections lack legitimacy.