In the case of the introduction of a visa regime with Russia, Ukraine will become vulnerable in terms of the fact that millions of Ukrainians live in the occupied Crimea.

This was stated by the leader of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people, People's Deputy Refat Chubarov, reports Censor. NO.

According to him. Ukrainian authorities need to streamline the process as much as possible.

"If necessary, make the conditions more stringent for some categories: carry out a more thorough check, if necessary - additional information and search actions, strengthen the border guards. But the introduction of visas should have a purpose. If such is the strengthening of the security of the country, then let's do everything without this decision, "- says Chubarov.

In addition, the leader of the Crimean Tatars suggests that Russia will react very harshly to the introduction of visas.

"They will close the exit for their own (although they do not interest me in any way), but for the Crimea.

We will get rid of any means of communicating with the Ukrainians who live there now. We must not forget that we remain vulnerable from the point of view that millions of our citizens are in the occupied territories, "he stressed..

As the "Observer" wrote, according to the information of the head of the "Popular Front" faction Maxim Burbak, the Verkhovna Rada can urgently consider the bill registered in February 2016 on the introduction of a visa regime with Russia.

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