Of naval forces of Ukraine reported the shelling of the Russian ships boats Boats of border guard of FSB of Russia shelled Ukrainian ships off the coast of the Crimea, is reported in Facebook of the Ukrainian Navy. According to the Ukrainian military, the incident happened when the boats left the territorial waters of the Russian Federation. Upstairs “Damaged small armored gunboat “Berdyansk”. The boat lost speed, is wounded. The weapon used to defeat”, — stated in the message. This information was confirmed by the representative of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea Borys Babin. “The forces of naval forces of Ukraine deploying aid. In addition, the Russians threatened to use a weapon during the release of ships of the Navy of the “territorial sea of the Russian Federation”, — he told. During the download an error has occurred. Babin reports that Russian forces “now conduct
Day: November 26, 2018
Poroshenko has convened a war Cabinet because of the situation in the Azov sea
Poroshenko has convened a war Cabinet because of the situation in the Azov sea The President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has convened a war Cabinet due to the shelling of three boats by Russia in the Kerch Bay. About it his press Secretary Svyatoslav Tsegolko wrote in Twitter account. Upstairs “Due to the extraordinary events on the sea of Azov, the President has convened a war Cabinet”, — he said. Previously, on 25 November it became known about the capture of Russian commandos three Ukrainian ships. It was noted that small armored artillery boat “Berdyansk” and “Nikopol” struck by enemy fire and lost speed, and RAID tug “Yana Kapu” forced to stop. The armed forces of Kiev reported about two wounded Ukrainian military seamen. Prior to this, the FSB reported that three ships of naval forces of Ukraine entered the Russian temporarily closed the waters and move from the Black
Mogherini urged restraint in the sea of Azov
Mogherini urged restraint in the sea of Azov BRUSSELS, 25 Nov. /TASS/. The European Union urges Russia and Ukraine to show restraint in the sea of Azov to deescalate the situation. This is stated in the statement of the foreign service of the EU, statement on Sunday in Brussels. Upstairs “We expect that Russia will restore freedom of passage through the Kerch Strait and urge everyone to exercise utmost restraint, to immediately deescalate the situation”, — stated in it. The document stresses that “tensions in the sea of Azov and the Kerch Strait today has grown dangerously”. “As stated by the EU high representative [Federica Mogherini], events in the sea of Azov is a demonstration of how the instability and tensions will inevitably increase when you ignore the basic rules of international cooperation, the statement reads. — The European Union expects that Russia will stop the inspection [of ships in