The President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and the presidential candidate from Democrats Hillary Clinton has discussed the situation in Donbass, reports the Dialog.

According to the Ukrainian president's press service the parties have agreed that in order to confront the Russian aggression it is important to strengthen the transatlantic unity and solidarity with Ukraine. The effectiveness of the sanction policy against Russia was also mentioned during the meeting. Poroshenko expressed his gratitude to Clinton for a permanent and firm support.