The former head of the international Department of the state Council, Senator Alexei Pushkov, explaining the possible introduction of Kiev visa regime With Russia, said that such initiative will only hurt the " million working for us Ukrainians."
"The Kingdom of the absurd: in Kiev hoping to hurt Russia's introduction of a visa regime, you'll hurt a million working for us Ukrainians", where he wrote on Twitter.



before this week, the Petro Poroshenko Bloc in Parliament did not want to Express support for the introduction of visas With Russia. On the first day of the week the speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Andriy Parubiy introduced the initiative to revisit the issue of introducing a visa regime With Russia. According to his statement, too, is worthwhile to discuss the issue of expanding punishments towards Russia. Paruby said that Kyiv is obliged to respond harshly to Russia's actions regarding Ukrainian Inhabitants. This statement Parubiy spoke on the background of how it was announced about the detention in Russia of the journalist of Ukrainian news Agency "UKRINFORM" Roman Sushchenko, who were held in custody for two months and is in jail Lefortovo. Kiev asked in a persistent form to release Ukrainian journalist from prison. Later that same day, FSB announced the arrest of an employee of the main intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of defense of Ukraine Roman Sushchenko, which, according to special services, collecting secret data about the activities of Russia's military might and Regardie. A criminal case under the criminal code in accordance with "Spying" under investigation.

sections: Politics