Special rep of Ukraine addresses citizens of Russia in Crimea

Crimea will be freed from occupation. This is Ukraine's right and duty. Russian citizens who came to the occupied peninsula illegally should return home, the special representative of the President of Ukraine to the Russian-occupied Crimean peninsula, Tamila Tasheva said, Report informs via RBK Ukraine.

She said that Russian citizens should return to Tyumen, Saransk, Irkutsk and other places where they came from.

Previously, the advisor of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Mykhailo Podoliak, warned the people of Crimea that the peninsula was ready for the process of liberation from occupation. Also, instructions were prepared on how people should behave during operations to liberate Crimea from occupation.

Russia annexed the Autonomous Republic of Crimea of ​​Ukraine in February 2014.