“Ambassador Sondland did not tell us, and certainly did not tell me,
about a connection between the assistance and the investigations. You
should ask him,” Prystaiko said about Sondland, the U.S. ambassador to
the European Union. ... “I have never seen a direct relationship between investigations and
security assistance,” Prystaiko was quoted as saying by Interfax. “Yes,
the investigations were mentioned, you know, in the conversation of the
presidents. But there was no clear connection between these events.”
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