Serbian Ambassador summoned to Ukrainian Foreign Ministry over Crimea at Russian stand

Serbian Ambassador to Ukraine Ace Jovanovic was summoned to the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry in connection with the placement of the symbols of Crimea at the Russian stand of the tourism fair in Belgrade.

Serbian Ambassador summoned to Ukrainian Foreign Ministry over Crimea at Russian stand

“The ambassador of Serbia to Ukraine Atsu Jovanovic was invited to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, he was deeply concerned about the fact that the name and symbols of the so-called“ Republic of Crimea ”were placed on the Russian stand at the International Tourism Fair in Belgrade,” the press statement said -services of the Ukrainian department.

Diplomats noted the “inadmissibility” of such actions and urged not to allow such cases in the future.

In December, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry called the Serbian ambassador to protest in connection with the visit of representatives of the Crimean administration to Serbia.

Crimea became the Russian region after a referendum held there in March 2014, in which most residents spoke out for reunification with Russia.