This is reported by RIA Novosti.

“Switzerland strongly supports the primacy of international law,” Leu said, noting that the country does not recognize the territories of the DPR and LPR.

She added that this had already been reported to Garmonin, who was summoned to the Foreign Ministry.

On February 21, President Vladimir Putin signed decrees on Russia's recognition of the independence of the LPR and DPR.

The Russian Foreign Ministry reported that Russia's recognition of the independence of the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics is a forced and only possible step in the current situation.