In May, 23 2018 the First Deputy of the Permanent Representative Izet Gdanov ant the Chief Consultants of the Departments of International Connections and Legal Analysis of the Mission took part in the meeting of Committee of Foreign Affairs of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. During the meeting among the other highlighted issues it was discussed the situation of illegal certification of the citizens of Ukraine  by the consular and diplomatic bodies of the state – aggressor, as an example of a team of  the Ukrainian fishing vessel “Nord”, the reception of its members within the mentioned establishments and the attempts to remove them from the territory of Ukraine. Also in the cause of the meeting the issue of escalation of the military activity in the Azov Sea and the Kerch Straight by the Russia was raised, and its negative affect on  the exploitation of Berdyansk and Mariupol sea trade ports, and the sanctions imposed on the Russian bodies of the Maritime Register of Shipping which are operating now in the territory of Ukraine and denunciation of concluded treaties between Ukraine and Russia on issues of mutual usage of the Azov Sea and the Kerch Straight, in particular for fishery and navigation in those waters.