“It regulates the surrounding area. In the Sea of ​​Azov, it sets it at 24 km (12 nautical miles). It gives the opportunity to use the armed forces of Ukraine in the case of crossing the adjacent zone, ”RIA Novosti quotes the words of Parubiy.

He noted that the law was passed last plenary week.

Earlier, Poroshenko said that the UN General Assembly on Monday, December 17, will consider the draft resolution introduced by Ukraine on the "militarization" of the Black and Azov Seas.