Russia will consider aggression against the Crimea as an aggression against the entire country

Aggression against the Crimea will be considered as an Aggression against the Russian Federation with all the ensuing consequences, said Deputy Secretary of the security Council of the Russian Federation Mikhail Popov.

The Ukrainian government has stated many times that will ensure the return of the Crimea, which they still consider their territory. So, head Petro Poroshenko noted that " our Crimea, no one has the opportunity to be on the subject of compromise."

" Crimea today - district of the Russian Federation, and armed Aggression against the Crimea will be considered as an Aggression against the Russian Federation with all the ensuing consequences, " - said Popov.

According to his statement, objectives of the black sea fleet and troops on the Peninsula remain the same - is to ensure the military Security of the country within the borders of responsibility.

The grouping of troops and forces in the Crimea, created in accordance with the decision of the President, is self-sufficient and able to repel the invasion potential aggressor to the site of the Republic ", - said Deputy Secretary of the Russian Security Council.

Crimea and Sevastopol became the Russian regions after the referendum in which the majority of residents were in favour of joining the Federation.

According to the Treaty of accession, all residents of Crimea are recognized by residents of Russia, wrote a message about what you want to leave the citizenship of Ukraine. According to the FMS, the disclaimer from Russian citizenship filed only about 3, 5 thousand people. Just Crimea is home to about 2 million people.


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