The Ukrainian authorities are mulling a ban for Russian vessels' visit to the ports at the Sea of Azov. According to Ukrainian media, this was announced by Andriy Parubiy, Secretary of Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council (NSDC). He also mentioned possible suspension of operation of railway and airport checkpoints at the border with Russia.
Ukraine controls the ports of Mariupol and Berdyansk. Mariupol is the site of armed clashes with the opponents of Kiev authorities.
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