OREANDA-NEWS. In Ukraine, they proposed to fine for public denial of "the armed aggression of the Russian Federation" and "the occupation of the territory by Russia." The corresponding bill on December 9 was approved by the Cabinet of Ministers of the country and sent for consideration to the Verkhovna Rada.

"Public denial of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, the temporary occupation of the territory of Ukraine by the Russian Federation, attempts by the Russian Federation to legalize the annexation of the temporarily occupied territory is recognized as an outrage against the victims of the aggressive war against Ukraine launched by the Russian Federation, humiliation of the dignity of the Ukrainian people, is illegal and carries legal consequences established by law," in the document.

It is noted that they will be fined for open appeals to two or more persons and "a graphic image of Crimea as part of another state or as a separate territorial entity outside the borders of Ukraine."

It is clarified that they plan to bring public figures, officials and “politically significant persons” to justice.

It is proposed to set a fine of $ 630 to $ 1260. For repeated violations of the law within a year, you will have to pay an amount from $ 1260 to $ 1890.

Information about Russia's allegedly impending invasion of Ukraine is increasingly appearing in the foreign media, which the press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov called stuffing and aggressive rhetoric.

In addition, on December 7, the head of the White House, Joe Biden, during talks with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, informed him of the concern of Washington and European allies about the alleged increase in the Russian military presence near the borders of Ukraine.

Putin stressed that there is no need to shift the responsibility onto the shoulders of the Russian Federation, since it is NATO that is making dangerous attempts to conquer Ukrainian territory and is building up its military potential at the Russian borders.