Ukraine has complained to the UN because of Putin’s visit to Crimea (Tavrida)

Permanent representative of Ukraine to the United Nations Volodymyr Yelchenko during the meeting with Deputy Secretary General of the world organization, Jan Eliasson discussed the visit to Crimea by Russian President Vladimir Putin. This was reported on the page of the mission in Twitter.

The diplomat called the trip of the Russian leader on the Peninsula “illegal.” “Yelchenko also attracted the attention of Jan Eliasson of concentration of Russian forces along the Russian-Ukrainian border in the Crimea and the Donbass” , — stated in the message.

On 19 August, Ukraine’s foreign Ministry protested about the visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Crimea. The corresponding note of protest sent to the Russian foreign Ministry.

Vladimir Putin arrived in Crimea on Friday during his trip to hold a meeting with members of the security Council, and visit the all-Russian youth forum “Tavrida”...
[rushincrash.com]
19/8/16
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