Ukrainian goods are imported to the site of the Crimea freely priority For crossing the border are food products, Lekarstva and medical supplies, said the Deputy head of the Federal customs service of the Russian Federation Tatyana Golendeyeva on the last working day of the week correspondents.

" In order to fill the trading network of the Crimea socially significant goods for the 1st of all medicines and food products, decided not to hinder the goods of social purpose, " said Galendeev.

However, she stressed that if suppliers will decide to export Ukrainian products from the Crimea on the regions of Russia, it will need to execute authorization documents adopted in the framework of the Customs Union and of the technical regulations." All that is brought to the site of the Crimea by permissive documents and regulations of Ukraine, we miss. Strategic line is this - to pass without limits For consumption on the square of the Crimea ", - said the official.

Authorized Crimean customs explained that suppressed the import into the space of the Republic of only legally prohibited goods. For example, there have been documented attempts of smuggling drugs and cartridges.

The Prime Minister of the Russian Federation D. Medvedev A. have said before that the Russian Federation is preparing measures to protect its market in connection with the agreement on the unification of Ukraine and the EU. The political part of the agreement was signed in March and in June the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has signed economic part, which includes the development of a free trade zone.

before Russia has repeatedly expressed concern in connection with the entry of Ukraine into the Association with the EU, as this increases the possibility of bringing to the uncontrolled influx of items on the market of the Russian Federation. Russia warned that it would be forced to protect its own market.

in Crimea on March 16 was held the referendum on the status of autonomy, more than 96% of the participants voted for the occurrence of the region into Russia, and on March 18 was signed Relevant agreement. The state Duma and the Federation Council approved the agreement on joining of Crimea to Russia, and the Federal constitutional law on education in the Russian Federation of 2 new agents - Republic of Crimea and city of Sevastopol. The head of the Russian Federation centuries Putin signed both documents.


The crisis of political power broke out in Ukraine by the end of November 2013, when the Cabinet has announced about temporary suspension of European integration of the state. Numerous protests, called Bromidom, were held throughout Ukraine and in January resulted in clashes with police. The result of fighting in the street, during which the opposing Political force many times used small arms and began dozens of casualties.
on February 22, the country suffered a violent seizure of power. The Verkhovna Rada, violating between President Viktor Yanukovych and opposition leaders, changed the Constitution changed the leadership of the Parliament and the Ministry of internal Affairs and was removed from power the head of the country, which was then forced to leave Ukraine, fearing for their lives. on 27 February, the Ukrainian Parliament approved the so-called " government of national trust ", became Premier Arseniy Yatsenyuk.

Crimea, for its part, did not recognize the legitimacy of the new government and decided to hold a referendum on the future life of the region. Valeisienes passed on March 16. In the Bulletin were made to two questions: " are You for the reunification of the Crimea with Russia on the rights of the subject of the Russian Federation?" and " are You for the restoration of the Constitution of the Republic of Crimea 1992 and over the status of Crimea as part of Ukraine?".

the overwhelming majority of voters (96, 77%) When appearing in 83, 1% were in favour of reunification with Russia. The corresponding agreement was signed on March 18, then it was approved by the State Duma and the Federation Council. They Also adopted the Federal constitutional law on education 2 new regions of Russia - Republic of Crimea and city of Sevastopol. The head of the Russian Federation centuries Putin signed both documents. Also before Putin said that the referendum in the Crimea corresponds to the norms of international law and the UN Charter.

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