The Russian Embassy has promised to provide the work of polling stations in Ukraine

Residence of the Ambassador of Russia in Kiev outraged by the plans of the Ministry of internal Affairs of Ukraine to block the access of Russian citizens to the polling stations on the day of the presidential election on March 18 and wishes to provide these plots on the day of the vote, according to the appeal of the Embassy posted on its Internet representation.

on the last working day of the week in the Ministry of internal Affairs of Ukraine stated that March 18 will not be allowed citizens of Russia at the Ambassador's residence and Consulate to vote in the presidential elections. The Ministry explained that this decision was approved taking into account the fact that Moscow wants to hold the expression of the will within the of Crimea, which Kiev considers its territory.

"Angered by the announced plans of the Ukrainian interior Ministry to block the day of the presidential elections on 18 March 2018 the access of Russian citizens to the polling stations at the Russian Embassy in Kiev and consulates General in Odessa, Lviv and Kharkiv. Desire under false pretenses to deprive living in Ukraine Russian citizens the possibility of free vote, enter into a blatant contradiction with the basic norms of international law and commitments of Ukraine during multilateral and bilateral conventions and agreements ",

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