Republican U.S. Senator John McCain promised on Saturday continued support for Kiev in the face of aggression from Moscow, as he spent New Year’s Eve on the front line in Ukraine’s eastern conflict zone.
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A handout photo released by the Ukrainian Presidential press service shows Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko (R) presenting the Ukrainian award weapon to the Chairman of Senate Armed Services Committee, US Senator John McCain (L) during their working trip to the Donetsk region to congratulate the Ukrainian marines on the upcoming New Year in Shyrokine village on December 31, 2016.The President together with the delegation of the US Senators visited the frontline positions of the Ukrainian Naval Forces of Ukraine, which holds the defense line in Shyrokyne. / AFP PHOTO / UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE / MIKHAIL PALINCHAK / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE / MIKHAIL PALINCHAK" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
