Moscow intends to denounce contract with Kiev on use of Sea of Azov

The Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation (parliament) will take care of the denunciation of the contract with Ukraine on the use of the Sea of ​​Azov and the Kerch Strait.

The corresponding order was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The document is published on the official portal of legal information.

, when the official representative of the President of the Russian Federation, when considering the chambers of the Federal Assembly of the issue of denunciation of the contract, was appointed Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Mikhail Galuzin.

The contract was signed in Kerch on December 24, 2003.

Earlier, an agreement with Russia on cooperation in the use of the Sea of ​​Azov and the Kerch Strait denounced the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine.