Merkel, Macron stress inadmissibility of statements about creation of ‘Malorossiya’

French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have stressed the inadmissibility of any statements that undermine the territorial integrity of Ukraine, in particular regarding the creation of the so-called "Malorossiya" (“Little Russia”).

The leaders said this during the phone conversation in the Normandy format, the press service of the President of Ukraine reports.

"The President of France and the Chancellor of Germany emphasized the inadmissibility of any statements that undermine Ukraine’s territorial integrity, particularly as regards the establishment of the so-called ‘Malorossiya’," the statement reads.

As reported, July 18, leader of the terrorist organization "Donetsk People’s Republic" Oleksandr Zakharchenko announced the creation of a "new state" called "Malorossiya" (“Little Russia”).

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