Kyiv Residents On Russia's Independence Decrees For Separatist-Controlled Regions
- By Reuters
Residents of the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, spoke out against Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to recognize areas controlled by separatists in Donetsk and Luhansk as independent. On January 21, after Putin signed decrees on recognition, one person called it "nonsense," while another said it may "start a war."