just to make clear the strait of kutch is an exclusively russian territory so international shipping including ukrainian ships can pass through the arch way but in the interests of security and safety because the archways very small and there's a lot of traffic going through there's a queue system whereby ships a guided in and out according to their position in the queue the ukrainians who say that they did file a notification they said the this was an act of war carried out by the russian federation they use that to justify establishing martial law in ukraine and they say that russia should immediately release all the ukrainian sailors and s.b.u. agents that were detained and that they should release the three vessels impounded the behind me. mark gasnier speaking to us live from kutch thank you for that update we can now get more on this from our correspondent shallow defense now russia's foreign minister sergei lavrov he is currently in paris paying a visit what did he have to say about the situation. well this is one of the issues that was being discussed today between the russia

example documents that they found on board the three vessels that there are impounded now here in kutch we saw orders for example to proceed with maximum stealth to maximize stealth as these ukrainian ships travel through woods patrolled by russian forces by the russian border guard presumably to avoid detection and to get as close to the streets as possible we also saw account of the weapons and ammunition seized the brought these three ukrainian ukrainian vessels and it was a it was an arsenal we're talking about the math a grenade launchers for them i believe six machine guns doesn't make a forty seven rifles and other weapons as well pistols we're talking about thousands and thousands of rounds of ammunition and ten thousand rounds just for the a k forty seven there was grenades there was all sorts of explosives as well it was a huge hole russia by the way again reminding. issuing their. position saying that the incident itself to place pati in the territorial waters of the russian federation the strait of kutch in the territorial waters that were part of the russian federation befo

waters they were detected and they were asked whether they were planning on crossing the strait of kutch the gradient said that they wouldn't this is according to the russian version they refused to stop and then demanded passage through the strait of kutch which is regulated for safety reasons because of the amount of marine traffic that goes through a high speed chase ensued it was dangerous given all the pockets of marine traffic waiting in line to cross the street of kutch and resulted in view three vessels being fired upon and seized the twenty four additional ukrainian sailors offices and counter intelligence agents to s.b.u. agents arrested crane for its part says that it filed a new to the cation of intent to cross the strait of catches as it has done before that this was inactive. war by the russians in that russia should immediately release all sailors and the three impounded vessels behind me. you know twelve or in pretrial detention and the next development is in the next hour or so expecting the other twelve to make a court appearance when we get more developments there we'l

heading into russian territorial with us they were warned that if they intend to cross the street of kutch as they well knew as they had done previously that they should send notification of their intent to cross the street it's a busy place there's a lot of ships tank as much and fishing vessels waiting queuing to cross through a narrow archway under a bridge so of safety concerns there's this queues there's lines and there's a procedure in place gradients of followed through a number of times. contrary to the un convention on russian border ships carried out today frankly aggressive actions against the vessels of the navy of the armed forces of ukraine. the federal security service is also in possession of information that says the provocative actions of the ukrainian fleet were ordered by the government in kiev the territorial waters in which some of these showdown in this case took place and what russian woods is even before the reunion of crimea and russia furthermore of the russian federal security service revealed that on board the vessels of the ukrainian flotilla s.b.u. offices th

just to make clear the strait of kutch is an exclusively russian territory so international shipping including ukrainian shipping can pass through the odd way but in the interests of security and safety because the archways very small and there's a lot of traffic going through there's a queue system whereby ships a guy the day in and out according to their position in the queue the ukrainians who say that they did file a notification they said the this was an act of war carried out by the russian federation they use that to justify establishing my. in ukraine take a lover of the russian foreign minister currently in paris i'm eating with his counterparts what did he have to say about the standoff but let's talk about first some of the international reaction to that incident in the sea we've got reaction from the u.s. state security department saying that it condemns what it's describing as being this aggressive russian action that's going on to say that it's calling for both parties exercise restraint and to abide by international obligations canada also saying that it condemns russi

the incident itself to place party in the territorial waters of the russian federation the strait of kutch in the territorial waters that were part of the russian federation before they were union with crimea in two thousand and fourteen. contrary to the un convention on russian border ships carried out a frankly aggressive action against the vessels of the navy of the armed forces of ukraine. russian federal security service. reported that abroad this ukrainian naval. flotilla were to agents counter espionage agents of the ukrainian intelligence agency s b u two of them something that ukraine has since confirmed the russians believe that the order to do so came from the very top from ukraine's government to justify the ensuing martial law that we've seen established across many regions of ukraine the ukrainians however is adamant they're saying that this was an act of war provocation by russia that russia behaved aggressively towards the ukraine that they shouldn't have done this that they had filed a notification of intent to pass through the strait of courage but that the russians had c

country to account for what happened but just to recap quickly what happened here in the streets of kutch on sunday three ukrainian patrol boats say the russians were approaching russian territorial waters which they and they were asked what they intended to do they said that they had no intention of crossing the street of. but the continued making their way forward certain point refusing all communications from russian border patrol vessels then ounce their intent to cross the strait of kutch without the russians say filing notification and what ensued was a dangerous high speed chase in the strait of us all after which the ukrainian vessels were fired upon eventually seized in the cruise twenty four people and all sailors offices and s.b.u. counter-espionage agent detained the russian side also claims to have found documents that ordered these vessels to proceed with maximum stealth they found tens of thousands of rounds of ammunition dozens and dozens of weapons from brigade launches to machine guns the ukrainian side for its part. claims that he'd fallen notification of its intent to

heading into russian territorial waters they were warned that if they intend to cross the street of kutch as they well knew as they had done previously that they should send notification of their intent to cross the street it's a busy place there's a lot of ships tankers much unman fishing vessels waiting queuing to cross through a narrow archway under a bridge and of safety concerns there's this queues there's lines and there's a procedure in place of followed through a number of times the less the ukrainians stormed on ahead than a captain himself the captain of the naval for the tele said he was aware that his orders were provoking of but they were his orders so i'm going to melissa morey commander of the navy division of the grain and military forces were answered the code straight after crossing the russian border we had visual contact with the russian border service vessels i consciously ignored their commands to stop on our boat we had small arms and a machine gun with ammunition i was aware that the action of the ukrainian vessels in because straits provoker to i was following my

documents that they found aboard the three vessels that were in but that are impounded now here in kutch it was in tile arsenal we're talking about with the mats a grenade launchers for them i believe six machine guns other weapons as well pistols we're talking about thousands and thousands of rounds of ammunition of the incident itself to place party in the territorial waters of the russian federation the strait of kutch in the territorial waters that were part of the russian federation before they were union with crimea in two thousand and fourteen. contrary to the un convention on russian border ships carried out a frankly aggressive action against the vessels of the navy of the armed forces of ukraine. the. russian federal security service. reported that abroad this ukrainian naval throughout the fla till. two agents count to espionage agents of the ukrainian intelligence agency. s.b.u. two of them something that ukraine has since confirmed the russians believe that the order to do so came from the very top from ukraine's government to justify the ensuing martial law that we've seen

russia to immediately release the seize the vessels of the three vessels that are here impounded in kutch as well as the two dozen sailors that have been arrested ukrainian sailors as i say it all happened here in qatar earlier today we managed to film the vessels themselves impounded off the yesterday's desperate chase. russia remains adamant that ukraine violated international law specifically the un convention of one thousand nine hundred eighty two when the law of the sea which prohibits navigation through territorial waters in this case the waters surrounding the strip the strait of. when the area is restricted when territorial waters are restricted at all of the times navigation ease is allowed so any third country. third party country can freely travel through the territorial waters of any other country unless those territorial waters a temporary lockdown which they were yesterday the ukrainians knew that they filed no request or notification that they were going to pass through this street indeed we saw footage of the desperate as i said that was happening and it was dangerous man

new tenant commander of one of the ukrainian ships detained in the kutch strait says he consciously ignored russia's top three ukrainian ships were fired upon and seized by russia which say they illegally entered its territorial. yet another reckless russian escalation nothing in our opinion justifies this use of force it follows from russia's illegal acceleration of crimea in two thousand and four from russia's illegal an acceleration of crimea in two thousand and fourteen the standoff was followed by two emergency sessions of the un security council where russia was roundly accused of being aggressive. find europe's pledge to support iran a major crippling u.s. sanctions french petro chemical giants totality quick to wrong largest gas projects a lucrative contracts now being picked up by china. and a school in wisconsin comes under fire for failings or punish students who appeared to give the nazi salute in a group photo we put up the debate. see a bunch of very innocent looking kids doing something stupid i think those things will be repeated and they. basically join the military and beh

long as they are temporarily restricted folk whatever reason the waters around the kurds strait the kutch bridge yesterday was restricted they were temporarily closed ukraine knew this and according to the law of the sea they couldn't of pasta the other argument here is of course that ukraine doesn't recognize these waters as russian which is what some of ukraine some ukrainians are saying which doesn't match because previously ukraine always notified the russian side that they were going to travel through the cut straight they sent notification ahead they were given guides to guide them through the through the narrow passage this time however they chose to barge through literally barge through the latest revealed huge we've seen show ukrainian vessels and three vessels right behind me impounded now together the sailors jailed for now those three vessels maneuvering dangerously next to her. huge queues of vessels that were waiting to pass through the cut straight and the russians said that they were forced to employ weapons in order to stop the ukrainian maneuvering. ukraine chris claims

hadn't followed any notification they did not they demanded that they be allowed to barge under the kutch bridge through the strait of coach into the sea the documents they found abroad these vessels indicate that view or does carry out this provocative action was given by the ukraine's government that s.b.u. counter-espionage agents were on board to see out the operation and they also say that this is a provocation the russian foreign minister words just recently is for provocation intended to rile things up grain on its part says that this was an act of aggression by russia act of war that russia should immediately release the three vessels impounded here and the sailors the offices and the two s.b.u. agents that were on board this ukrainian naval flotilla. talking us through the latest developments our senior correspondent robert guest. political scientist john laughlin thinks the need to keep the pressure on trump in order to justify russia's sanctions. as we know trump has been under massive pressure obviously on the russian issue ever since he was elected and what the ukrainians and

seat the russians have offered their own version of what happened in the on sunday in the strait of kutch they say the the tech did the ukrainian vessels they had new choice but to deploy weapons to use weapons to seize these vessels as they were behaving dangerously radically they hadn't followed the new topic ation s.b.u. counter-espionage agents were on board they also say that this is a provocation the russian foreign minister he's words just recently this was a provocation intended to rile things up. washington and some other european capitals are ready to perform any we. like the. representative of the u.s. for ukrainian conflict mr want to play a representative role of someone who's trying to seek consensus between two conflicting sides of the first licky of war and on the other side with an answer and lugansk. ukraine on its part remains adamant that it is innocent blameless its crews the twenty four sailors officers and the s.b.u. agents that were detained here in the streets of curch they call on russia to him easy immediately release the three vessels and the crews and say that

waters they refused all communication they didn't follow notification to the posture of the strait of kutch and there was a high speed dangerous chase with that which resulted in twenty four ukrainian sailors. s.b.u. counter-espionage agents jailed the state of ukraine this is so divisive it's polarizing some people supported others. all that happy about it at all. so much for the market you are getting. lost in this. you know you could you there was you know you know when you are. beautiful but you . see if. you can are you going you must. and which doesn't make you rich. to be so good is that the. truth is you are. right because the ever earlier giving us the latest there from the current straight well as for ukraine's claims it warned russia about the presence all of its vessels in the area called the seizure of its ships on aggression ukraine is the munging the immediate release of twenty four crew members who are serving a two month pretrial detention in russia. all right turning attention to france where so-called yellow vests protesters have announced plans for more rallies against t

as they are on temporarily restricted for whatever reason the waters around the carriage strait the kutch bridge yesterday was restricted they were temporarily closed ukraine knew this and according to the law of the sea they couldn't of pos the other argument here is of course that ukraine doesn't recognize these waters as russian which is what some of ukraine the some ukrainians are saying which doesn't mesh because previously ukraine always notified the russian side that they were going to travel through the cut straight this time however they chose to bodge through literally bodge through the latest revealed use we've seen show ukrainian vessels maneuvering dangerously next to huge queues of vessels that waiting to pos through the cut straight. ukraine korea claims that it did notify the russian side that its ships with vessels naval vessels were going to possibly cut straight under the cut bridge the russians say they received no such notification which is why this incident took place where this chase took place the ukrainian side though says this was a provocation by the russian sid

the russians have offered their own version of what happened in the on sunday in the strait of kutch they say the the texted the ukrainian vessels they had a new choice but to use weapons to seize these vessels as they were behaving dangerously radically they hadn't filed any notification s.b.u. counter-espionage agents were on board they also say that this is a provocation i mean malky have claims that it warned russia about the presence of its vessels in the area and called the seizure of it ships an act of aggression ukraine's demanding the immediate release of twenty four crew members who are currently in custody in russia security analyst charles shubert says care feels it's been given carte blanche by its western backers. you've got a country such as ukraine which is repeatedly challenging its much more powerful neighbor and it's doing that because it's been given leeway to do so by former foremost the united states and of course but by the u.k. and others in the west and so for example you've seen provocative behavior being rewarded recently the united states for example annou

in the ukrainian navy fertility replied that the they were not planning on crossing the street of kutch under the. bridge they were told that they knew the procedures they were told that they should said in advance notification notify the russian coast guard that they were going to pass through the through the arch under the bridge you know the traffic there is heavy there's lines of tank isn't merchantman going through it's a very narrow passage there's a procedure in place to make sure that everyone gets across and in a timely manner it is of course the ukrainian navy's right to transit from the black sea to the sea of as off but in this case ukrainian said that they weren't they weren't going to cross the ships had their weapons out in the open they had covers removed protections removed and they said that they won't go in to cross the . ukrainian naval fertility proceeded and then they suddenly said that they were going to cross the russians of form than that territorial waters were closed in accordance to the one nine hundred eighty two convention of law and see but the ukrainian s

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vessels in very close proximity to the tank is the merchantmen that waiting to go through the strait of kutch under the courage bridge which is a very narrow passage eventually of course ended the strait of courage was opened up in marine traffic. commenced but it was a desperate desperate chase and russia said that it had no choice but to employ live weapons live ammunition to watch hold these ukrainian ukrainian vessels ukraine on its part insists that it did file a notification it's previously done so it says that russia acted to were provoked ukraine and that this was an act of war and military aggression against ukraine it also demands the release of its vessels and personnel. author and russian analyst martin mccauley believes the actions taken by ukraine could help. ratings. on president a situation with ukraine declaring martial law my country member or any other case where they actually did that we must look at this really from really a ryall politic point of view russia is the much stronger state it's in control of these waters which controls the code straight and ukraine really has

indeed two hundred kilometers from here where the three ukrainian vessels are impounded in kutch in simferopol the court there has heard the prosecution it is charging twelve of the lie. twelve of the twenty four detained ukrainian navy personnel charging them with illegally crossing russian borders was. elected to arrest them until the twenty fifth of january the others the other twelve the offices and to s.b.u. agents ukrainian intelligence agents they'll be charged. tomorrow i believe but so far what we what we know is what the federal security service said revealed yesterday that aboard the ukrainian flotilla were to counter espionage s.b.u. agents that the f.s.b. believes was directing orchestrating these provocative acts and they believe it was ordered by the highest echelons of ukraine's government would by the very top in order to bring about an environment just the big ation to establish martial law in ukraine just four months before elections making it illegal to protest that criticize the government in giving the government the right to sense that all media outlets nevertheless what

the commander of one of the ukrainian ships detained in the kutch strange claims he deliberately ignored russia's or just to stop three ukrainian ships were fined upon and seized by russia which says they illegally and its territorial loses. despite european pledges to stuff.