“And we will not accept that someone will now distribute holy Ukrainian citizenship to Russians. Because they will take it all 140 million. Because we have better, ”Interfax-Ukraine quotes Poroshenko.

According to him, Ukrainian citizenship is a “high honor”.

The politician also promised not to allow Ukraine to “buy for gas”.

Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin made the simplification of the procedure for obtaining citizenship for all Ukrainians.

The elected Ukrainian leader, Vladimir Zelensky, commenting on his words, declared his readiness to provide Ukrainian citizenship to representatives of all nations, especially Russians.