Freed from Russia soon? Ukraine calls on its own citizens to leave the Crimea

Euronews Freed from Russia soon? Ukraine calls on its own citizens to leave the Crimea Article by Kirsten Ripper • 11 hours. After the attack on the base of the Russian Black Sea fleet in the Crimea "I ask the Ukrainians to leave the Crimea again if possible. Please wait for the end of the Russian line -up of the peninsula on area controlled by Ukraine or in third countries." This was explained by deputy Ukrainian Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk on this Saturday evening. Previously, Ukraine had again attacked the Crimean peninsula that had been occupied by Russia since 2014 and then annexed. As responsible for the government of Ukraine, Russia has at least partially lost control of the Crimea peninsula. Russia's President Vladimir Putin had always underlined the importance of the Crimea. He had inaugurated transport connections from Russia to the peninsula several times - also at the wheel of a truck. Recaptization of the Crimea in the focus of Kyiv The Ukrainian presidential advisor Mikhailo Podolyak had previously written on social media: "The Crimea will definitely be demilitarized and liberated. Merchant ships will return to the Black Sea. And the Russian warships will finally take their rightful space and will finally take their rightful space and in an iconic underwater museum for Taucher Transform that will attract tourists from all over the world. To a free Ukrainian Crimea. " Many high -ranking Russian officers killed in Sewastopol? According to reports by Russian military bloggers, at the attack on the Russian headquarters of the Black Sea fleet in Sewastopol in Crimea on September 22nd were killed at least 34 high -ranking army members. The head of the Ukrainian military secret service had spoken of nine dead after the attack. Kyrylo Budanow also said that a meeting of high -ranking Russian officers should be attacked at the base of the Black Sea fleet. It is still unclear which high -ranking Russian military was killed or injured and whether the commander of the Black Sea fleet Admiral Viktor Sokolow is among them. In some sources it also stood that Sokolow would be missing after the attack on Sewastopol.