Due to the death of Ukrainian soldier, Ukrainian military in Crimea allowed to use weapons

posted 18 March 2014 19:36

In connection with the death of Ukrainian soldier Warrant Officer Kakurin S. during the assault on the 13th main directorate of the photogrammetric center operational support to the Armed Forces of Ukraine (Simferopol) by attackers, who were wearing military uniforms of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, in order to protect and preserve the life of Ukrainian servicemen, according to the decision of the acting Supreme Commander –in- Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and the acting Minister of Defence of Ukraine, on the basis of the order of the Chief of General Staff and Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces stationed in Crimea have been allowed to use weapons.