Zelensky thanks G7 leaders for supporting Russia’s exclusion from grouping

Obinwannem world news French President Emmanuel Macron (L) welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) before their meeting at the Elysee presidential palace in Paris on June 17, 2019 in Paris.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has joined the recent discussion about Russia’s possible return to the Group of Seven by expressing gratitude to countries supporting Ukraine.

“Since March 2014, when Russia was suspended from the G8, nothing has changed. The Ukrainian Crimea is still occupied, the Ukrainian Donbas is still suffering from the war,” Zelensky wrote on Twitter on Aug. 21. “Grateful to those countries that have consistently supported Ukraine’s territorial integrity and sovereignty.”

Russia was excluded from the group in 2014 after the country annexed Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula and launched a war in eastern Ukraine. During five years, that war has killed more than 13,000 people.

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