The buildings of the parliament and government of Crimea have been captured - the Russian flag is raised above them (PHOTO)
Simferopol, February 27 (Navigator, Viktor Orlov) - The buildings of the Crimean parliament and the Council of Ministers of autonomy are seized - the flag of Russia is hoisted above the Supreme Council. This was reported to "Navigator" by a source in the Crimean Ministry of Internal Affairs headquarters.
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According to him, at approximately 4 o'clock in the morning a group of armed people entered the building - about 30 people in black uniforms and masks with Kalashnikov assault rifles. Several OGSO soldiers on duty were asked to leave the Supreme Council and give up their weapons.
Now the police in Simferopol raised the alarm. Security forces put up a cordon near the parliament building.
Interior Ministry officials also reported the seizure of the Crimean government building.
Russian flag over the Council of Ministers of Crimea. Photo by Alexander Yankovsky
The flag of the Russian Federation over the building of the Crimean Parliament. Photo by Oleg Kryuchkov
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