Ukrainian border guards say they control the situation in Crimea and report to Kyiv
Kyiv, March 01 (Navigator, Mikhail Ryabov) – Ukrainian border guards say that they control the situation in Crimea and are subordinate to Kyiv.
The corresponding message was distributed by the department's press service.
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“The State Border Service continues to fully carry out the tasks of protecting the state border in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea,” the message says.
Ukrainian border guards state that on February 28, “there were attempts to block the Sevastopol naval guard detachment, a violation of bilateral agreements regulating the presence of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Crimea by 11 military helicopters and 8 aircraft that made an undeclared landing at the Kacha and Gvardeyskoye airfields and refused border and customs clearance, as well as the movement of warships of the Russian Black Sea Fleet.”
“On the morning of March 1, the Simferopol-Avia checkpoint continues to be surrounded by armed persons who do not interfere with the work of the control services. During the day, 13 aircraft were processed through the checkpoint,” the message emphasizes.
It is immediately clarified that the Crimea-Caucasus checkpoint is also operating as normal. Over the past 11 hours, XNUMX ferries were registered. In front of the checkpoint in the service area there is a large group of military personnel of the Russian Black Sea Fleet who do not interfere with the work of the checkpoint.
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