Poroshenko announced a change in the status of Crimea MOSCOW, may 19 — RIA Novosti. The working group of the Constitutional Commission of Ukraine will soon finalize amendments to the basic law of the country relating to the status of the Crimea, said the head of state Petro Poroshenko. “During the year the working group set up by the constitutional Commission drafted proposals for changes in section ten of the Constitution of Ukraine. They should fix the inalienable right of the Crimean Tatar people as an indigenous people of Ukraine to self-determination within an independent Ukrainian state. It is this the right group proposes to recognize the source of the special status of the Crimean autonomy as an integral part of a unified Ukraine”, — said the President. In the case of Crimea, a situation that poses a threat to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, the head of
