Border guards who stopped provocations in the Kerch Strait were awarded Honorary Citations of the State Duma

Chairman of the State Duma Viacheslav Volodin stressed that "the border guards stopped an attempt to unleash an armed conflict in our territorial waters in full compliance with the norms of international law"
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“Today in Crimea, on behalf of the Council of the State Duma, our colleagues, Chairman of the Committee on Security and Corruption Control Vasilii Piskarev Piskarev Vasily Ivanovich Piskarev
Vasily Ivanovich
and Chairman of the Committee on Defense Vladimir Shamanov Shamanov Vladimir Anatolievich Shamanov
Vladimir Anatolievich
, awarded Honorary Citations of the State Duma to crews of frontier patrol ships and frontier patrol boats involved in preventing a provocation organized by the Kiev authorities in the Kerch Strait,” Viacheslav Volodin Volodin Vyacheslav Victorovich Volodin
Vyacheslav Victorovich
The Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation of the eighth convocation. Elected in single mandate constituency № 163 (Saratov constituency - Saratov Oblast)
, Chairman of the State Duma, told parliamentary journalists.

“Russian border guards stopped an attempt to unleash an armed conflict in our territorial waters in full compliance with international law. We thank them for their courage and professionalism,” said Viacheslav Volodin.