Russian
and Ukrainian presidents Vladimir Putin and Viktor Yanukovych signed a
joint statement concerning the delimitation of maritime space in the
Azov and Black Seas.
The ceremony of signing was held at the Livadia Palace.
"The joint statement notes that the parties believe it is important to delimit maritime spaces in the Azov and Black Seas, as well as in the Kerch Strait, in the spirit of friendship, good neighborliness and strategic partnership, taking into account the legitimate interests of both countries. In this regard, the parties proceed from the advisability of following the reach agreement on all of the space in an appropriate sign a bilateral agreement, "- said in a statement on the presidential website.
The joint statement also noted the intention of the parties "to ensure cooperation in the Azov-Kerch water area, including the stable operation and development of the Kerch-Yenikalsky channel through the creation of the Ukrainian-Russian corporation to manage the shipping of the artery."
As noted at the site of the president of Russia, Moscow and Kiev, "stepping up bilateral cooperation in the field of navigation, fisheries, marine environmental protection and ecological safety, as well as in other areas, in order to finalize the relevant agreements."
The negotiations on maritime delimitation last several years. Ukraine's position on the maritime boundary is that between the former Soviet republics - the RSFSR and the Ukraine - was a certain administrative border in the Kerch Strait. Russia, in turn, notes that in the Soviet Union between the union republics of the waters inland marine waters administrative boundaries are not set, so it was not and there is no legitimate documents of the Union or national level that would have fixed the boundary line in the waters of the Sea of Azov and the Kerch Strait .Map borders of Russia and Ukraine in the Azov and Black Seas
Map borders of Russia and Ukraine in the Azov and Black Seas.
In this regard, Russia can not accept the established Ukrainian side in 1999 to unilaterally so-called "line of the State Border Protection" in these waters. In 1991, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Ukraine has defined its maritime boundary through the gullies between Krasnodar Region and the island of Tuzla. After that, shipping was part of the Kerch Strait on the Ukrainian side.
The parties also signed a declaration on the content of Russian-Ukrainian strategic partnership.
In the presence of the two leaders also signed an agreement on cooperation in the prevention of emergency situations related to the activities of military units on the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Ukraine and their consequences.
His document was signed by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov the two countries and Konstantin Grishenko.
The ceremony of signing was held at the Livadia Palace.
"The joint statement notes that the parties believe it is important to delimit maritime spaces in the Azov and Black Seas, as well as in the Kerch Strait, in the spirit of friendship, good neighborliness and strategic partnership, taking into account the legitimate interests of both countries. In this regard, the parties proceed from the advisability of following the reach agreement on all of the space in an appropriate sign a bilateral agreement, "- said in a statement on the presidential website.
The joint statement also noted the intention of the parties "to ensure cooperation in the Azov-Kerch water area, including the stable operation and development of the Kerch-Yenikalsky channel through the creation of the Ukrainian-Russian corporation to manage the shipping of the artery."
As noted at the site of the president of Russia, Moscow and Kiev, "stepping up bilateral cooperation in the field of navigation, fisheries, marine environmental protection and ecological safety, as well as in other areas, in order to finalize the relevant agreements."
The negotiations on maritime delimitation last several years. Ukraine's position on the maritime boundary is that between the former Soviet republics - the RSFSR and the Ukraine - was a certain administrative border in the Kerch Strait. Russia, in turn, notes that in the Soviet Union between the union republics of the waters inland marine waters administrative boundaries are not set, so it was not and there is no legitimate documents of the Union or national level that would have fixed the boundary line in the waters of the Sea of Azov and the Kerch Strait .Map borders of Russia and Ukraine in the Azov and Black Seas
Map borders of Russia and Ukraine in the Azov and Black Seas.
In this regard, Russia can not accept the established Ukrainian side in 1999 to unilaterally so-called "line of the State Border Protection" in these waters. In 1991, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Ukraine has defined its maritime boundary through the gullies between Krasnodar Region and the island of Tuzla. After that, shipping was part of the Kerch Strait on the Ukrainian side.
The parties also signed a declaration on the content of Russian-Ukrainian strategic partnership.
In the presence of the two leaders also signed an agreement on cooperation in the prevention of emergency situations related to the activities of military units on the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Ukraine and their consequences.
His document was signed by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov the two countries and Konstantin Grishenko.
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