Presidential Administration: Ukraine to return Crimea through international courts

Deputy Head of the Administration of the President of Ukraine Kostiantyn Yeliseyev said this on the air of 112 Ukraine TV channel.

"We will use solely political and diplomatic means, returning Crimea in a peaceful way. Sooner or later it will happen, and we will do everything possible, particularly, using the tools of the international judicial structures. We have submitted the relevant claims for the Russian side to feel responsibility for its aggressive policy towards Crimea and Donbas," Yeliseyev said.

The Deputy Head of the Administration of the President of Ukraine added that the plan for Crimea return should be based on the strategy of reforms and the fight against corruption, the strategy of Ukraine’s rapprochement with the best European standards of human rights, economy and development.

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