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In the Kremlin, they declared that they did not intend to release captured Ukrainian sailors trapped near the Kerch Strait on Azov for a meeting of US President Donald Trump with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Dmitry Peskov, spokesman for the Russian president, said that Russian Interfax.
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He stressed that the US position on the impossibility of a meeting between Putin and Trump was intended to release captured Ukrainian sailors and ship s, does not touch the action of Russia.
Admittedly, such a position can not be the reason for a violation of the judicial review and investigation procedure with regard to the perpetrators of violations at the Russian Federation border. . The conduct of the investigation may affect the role of the Ukrainian team. If it is the decision of the court,
– said Peskov
At the same time, do Ukrainian seamen and ships mean that they can be put back into trial in Peskov said that the case was in the hands of the investigation.
Moreover, the meeting between the Russian and American leaders "is necessary for both Moscow and Washington".
"The Russian side, as President Putin said, remains ready before the bilateral summit, as well as other issues of cheating at different levels to begin negotiations on urgent issues regarding both countries and the issue of strategic security around the world, "he added.
Previously, Donald Trump canceled a scheduled meeting with Putin on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Argentina on November 30 and December 1.
US Secretary of State for National Security John Bolton then pointed out that a new private meeting between Putin and Trump presidents was not possible before Moscow kept Ukrainian warships seized near of the Kerch Strait. [19659011] What happened in the sea of Azov? On November 25, the Russian border ship made a descent in the tug of the Ukrainian army in the sea of Azov. It is known that two small armored artillery boats and a navy attack tug of the armed forces have moved from the port of Odessa to the port of Mariupol in accordance with international standards.
However, in Russia, Ukrainian warships "illegally entered the temporarily closed waters of the territorial sea, Russia" and continued their movement towards the Kerch Strait.
A group of Ukrainian navy ships continued their journey to Mariupol. However, right out of the Kerch Strait, Russian border ships opened fire on Ukrainian ships, injuring six Ukrainian soldiers. Russia also seized 2 Ukrainian ships and captured 24 Ukrainian sailors, who had already been arrested in occupied Crimea.
Ukraine then introduced a military state in the 10 regions until December 26th. And Russia blocks Ukrainian ships and ports in the Azov Sea.
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