The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration said a decision by the Government of Ukraine, which came into force on June 4, stipulates new procedures for entering/leaving the Crimean peninsula, IPN reports.
Thus, Crimea can be entered and left only through the road traffic checkpoints “Kalanchak”, “Ciaplin” and “Chiongar” and the rail traffic checkpoints “Herson”, “Melitopol”, “Vadim” and “Novoalekseevka”, based on special permits that are issued by the local subdivisions of the State Migration Service of Ukraine.
The permits are issued in the following cases: visits to relatives; possession of property on the territory of the peninsula; death of relatives who lived in this region; going on permanent train routes by railway workers; visits made to protect the national interests of Ukraine, and to diplomatic servants who provide consular services.
The provisions apply to all the people who want to enter Crimea. For more information, the Moldovans can call: the Embassy of Ukraine in Moldova on 022 58 21 51 or 022 582284; the Embassy of Moldova in Kiev on (+38044) 521-22-28 and (+38044) 521-22-72; the Consular Section of the Embassy of Moldova in Kiev on (+38044) 521-22-79, fax.: (+38044) 521-22-72; Moldova’s Consulate in Odessa on +380 487 856 715, 487 856 716, fax: +380 482 333 896, or the Call Center of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Moldova on 080090990 (free call), from abroad +373 22 788 722.
