The Ukrainian authorities against the suffering of Crimea at the General border tank ditches and trenches, so as not to allow its citizens to observe changes for the better in the country, said the head of the Crimea Sergey Aksenov.

first Ukrainian media said that along the border with Crimea already dug 13, 5 kilometers of trenches 4, 5 kilometers of anti-tank ditches. Also added was an additional line of defense anti-tank hedgehogs, barbed wire and concrete slabs.

"This persecution. Just nothing to do. For this reason, I think, from someone to fence off, to the best that we have (in Crimea - ed.) did not penetrate to the site of Ukraine, and, accordingly, citizens have not had the opportunity to compare the standard of living today in the Republic of Crimea and Ukraine ", - said Aksenov.

in his vision, the Ukrainian authorities will in the future try to build barriers in relations between Ukraine and Crimea." But life will overcome all these obstacles, I have no doubt, " - said Aksenov.

Crimea became a Russian region after the last referendum last spring, where a Large number of the inhabitants of the Peninsula were in favour of joining the Russian Federation. Ukraine the results of a popular vote of Crimeans did not recognize.

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