'Don't tell us Ukrainian is our native language. In Donbass, it never has been'

'Don't tell us Ukrainian is our native language. In Donbass, it never has been'.

LPR Representative Rodion Miroshnik explains at the Donbass peace talks why Donbass people didn't support Ukrainian nationalist politics.

According to Miroshnik, about 90% of the Russian-speaking population in Eastern Ukraine didn't support Maidan and didn't want to join the European Union. Watch his interview where he discusses the reasons why the people of Donbass didn't support official Kiev politics.