MOSCOW, April 9 Speaker of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Vyacheslav Volodin said that ex-French President Francois Hollande, saying that the Minsk agreements allowed Kiev to build up military power, actually turned himself in.
Earlier, ex-president of France Francois Hollande said that the Minsk agreements, one of the signatories of which he was, allowed Kyiv to buy time to build up the military power of Ukraine. Similar statements have recently been made by other signatories of the agreements — ex-President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and former German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
«Today he actually turned himself in. And told about what really happened. Of course, this will mitigate the punishment, but does not exclude responsibility,» Volodin said in an interview with Pavel Zarubin for the Moscow.Kremlin.Putin program «, a fragment of which the journalist published in his Telegram channel.