U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden has said that Russia must end its occupation of sovereign territory of Ukraine – Crimea.
"Moscow eventually has to end its occupation of Ukraine's sovereign territory. Crimea remains a sovereign territory of Ukraine," he said at a joint briefing with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Kyiv on Monday.
Biden also underlined that the U.S. would never accept Russia's annexation of Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula.
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