Having seized Crimea illegally in 2014, Russia contravened all ten of the Helsinki Final Act’s founding principles, including the principle of inviolability of borders, Political Counselor at U.S. Mission to OSCE Gregory Macris said this at the OSCE Permanent Council meeting in Vienna.
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UkrInform: US at OSCE says Russia contravenes Helsinki Final Act principles by occupying Crimea
Russian Navy missile launcher ship Naberezhnye Chelny sails during a parade as part of the Navy Day celebration in Sevastopol, Crimea, on July 28, 2019.