WASHINGTON, Aug 8 – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has spoken on the phone with President Petro Poroshenko to reiterate U.S. support for Ukraine's sovereignty and urge to fulfill outstanding requirements of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
"Secretary Pompeo reiterated strong U.S. support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity. He emphasized that the United States does not and will never recognize Russia's attempted annexation of Crimea, as he made clear when he released the 'Crimea Declaration' on July 25," the U.S. Department of State has said in a statement after the phone call.
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