President Petro Poroshenko urges the EU countries not to recognize the results of voting in the Russian presidential election in the territory of Ukrainian Crimea. He stated this at a meeting with Minister of Defence of the Kingdom of Sweden Peter Hultqvist, - press service of the head of state reports.
"The holding of elections in the Crimea contradicts Ukrainian legislation, is illegal and crudely violates international law", - Poroshenko stressed.
The presidential election in Russia is scheduled for March 18.