Ukrainian singer was under threat of arrest because of a trip to the Crimea
Famous Ukrainian singer Irina Bilyk have the ability to deprive of freedom for Ukraine during a visit to the Crimea through the territory of Russia, said her lawyer Anna Painter. "It is an administrative violation of law for which the penalty or detention ", ? quotes the letter of the lawyer in social networks information Agency. First Singer in the program "Breakfast with 1 1" said August 11-13 was in Crimea, where the time in international children center "Artek" hosted the song contest " new wave Junior ".
According to Bilyk, she took no part in this contest, and went to the wedding of a girlfriend. The singer also learned that in the Crimea is Philip and met him." I haven't done anything wrong. I was told that Philip ? in Crimea. I together with this person charged. We were supposed to meet. In the evening we just went to the restaurant. I go to a restaurant and see that there are all of the jury of the " New wave ", ? Bilyk explained appeared on the Internet photos with the members of the jury of the contest. For Ukrainians visiting the Crimea can be only by special permission. According to the article 204-2 of the code of Ukraine about administrative offenses, the entrance to the Crimea and the exit from it without special permission of the Ukrainian authorities entails the imposition of a fine or administrative detention for up to fifteen days. On March 16 of last year in the Crimea held a referendum on the status of autonomy, more than 96% of participants who were in favor of joining region in Russia. March 21, 2014 Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the law on ratification of the agreement on joining of the Crimea and Sevastopol a part of Russia, as well as the decree about formation of the Crimean Federal district.
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