The port of Sevastopol will open for residents of other countries who arrive by ferry. This measure will increase the tourist attractiveness of the region will also contribute to the development of tourism, according to the Russian government. "In accordance with the specified position of foreign citizens and stateless persons can be on the ground in Russia for 72 hours without a visa if their stay on the ferry or at such other place specified in the group travel program," says the document, posted on the web site of the government. Sea port of Sevastopol became the ninth, where foreigners can arrive without visas. In the list - two ports of St. Petersburg, Vladivostok, Vyborg, Kaliningrad, Korsakov, Novorossiysk and Sochi. The experience of St. Petersburg demonstrated that this mode of entry is significantly raises the popularity of the metropolis on the Neva among Europeans. Previously Crimea rejected the legitimacy of the latest authorities in Ukraine and decided to hold a referendum on the fate of the region. Voting took place on March 16. In the Bulletin were made 2 questions: "are You for the reunification of the Crimea with Russia on the rights of the subject of Russia?" and "are You for the renewal of the Constitution of the Republic of Crimea in 1992 and over the status of Crimea as part of Ukraine?". A large part of the voters were in favour of reunification with the Russian Federation. Consistent with the agreement was signed on 18 March, after which it was confirmed by the state Duma and the Federation Council. They also adopted the Federal constitutional law on education of 2 the latest subjects of the Russian Federation Republic of Crimea and city of Sevastopol.