Ukrainian Red Cross copes with its tasks and until not filed applications for the provision of humanitarian assistance in international Committee of the red cross, said Last news the head of the Russian red cross Raisa Lukutsova.

If assistance Ukrainian colleagues will still be required, the Russian Red Cross is ready to help, she added.

Since March in the East of Ukraine rallies supporters of federalization. The authorities of Ukraine began in the middle of April a large-scale special operation involving the army. Dozens of active participants of " antimiani " lost his life in a fire in the House of trade unions in Odessa, which was set on fire radical extremists " Right sector " and their supporters during clashes on may 2.

Lukutsova reminded that their national red cross or red Crescent societies exist in each country, and among them in Russia and Ukraine, but all of them are members of international Federation in Geneva and have equal rights and obligations. In the framework of the Charter of the international movement of red cross and red Crescent Russian Red Cross is working not with countries and With national societies - for example, With the Ukrainian Red Cross.

" today, from the Ukrainian red cross had not received any requests for assistance or affected, or to the most vulnerable layers of population, that is, the Ukrainian Red Cross itself to cope With the tasks put before him

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