The Federation Council , the upper house of the Russian parliament , on Saturday authorized the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation on the territory of Ukraine. Such authorization to the Board asked the French president Vladimir Putin . The proposal was supported by 90 members of the Federation Council , that everyone who signed up for an extraordinary meeting of the Chamber . The Federation Council has 166 members - two from each of the 83 regions of the RF. Decision of the Council of the Federation entered into force upon the vote , ie by 19.22 Moscow time ( 16.22 Polish time ) . Earlier in the proposal to the Council of the Federation says: In view of the extraordinary situation arising in Ukraine , threatening the lives of citizens of the Russian Federation , our compatriots , the composition of the contingent of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation , stationed in accordance with the international system on the territory of Ukraine ( Crimea ) , on the basis of the + g+ part 1 Article 102 Constitution of the Russian Federation set before the Council of Federation of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation a request for the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation on the territory of Ukraine for the normalization of socio-political situation in the country - reads the document. In conclusion , it is unclear whether the Russian military intervention in Ukraine will be limited only to the Crimea or Moscow wants to bring his troops to other regions of the country. The situation on the peninsula of Crimea is getting more tense. Russian soldiers control the government buildings and the airport. For Ukrainian naval coast guard vessels approach the Russian military . Russian troops control the airport and many important government buildings. Parliament in Sevastopol Crimean autonomy protects dozens of armed Russian soldiers . It came to attack the troops internships border and defense positions . The sea flowed Ukrainian border guard ships Ukraine. In Theodosia Russian soldier trying to infiltrate the military unit. Ukrainian Prime Minister called on Russia to a peaceful solution to the conflict. Russia does not want to talk with Ukraine on the partnership agreement . Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk demanded the withdrawal of Russian troops to their bases . - If there is no decisive action of the Ukrainian state and international organizations - the EU , NATO, Putin considers it an incentive to crumbling subdue the Ukrainian state . Also, this is the biggest test of Ukraine after World War II - said Dariusz Sobków , former Polish ambassador to the EU titular . The Federation Council has asked the Russian President Vladimir Putins appeal to Moscow, Ambassador of the Russian Federation in the United States Sergei Kislak . In this way the Chamber responded to an instance of U.S. President Barack Obama , who warned Russia on Friday that suffer the consequences of a possible military intervention in Ukraine. The Senators took it as an insult to the Russian people . Earlier, Putin Federation Council authorized the use of the Armed Forces of the FR on the territory of Ukraine
Posted on: Sat, 01 Mar 2014 20:35:34 +0000