General mobilization in Ukraine

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Secretary of the National Security and Defense Andrey Parubiy declared a general mobilization of the population of the Ukraine.
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This decision was taken following Russian parliament's decision to approve deploying troops in Ukraine's Crimea region.
Social networks users reported that military registration and enlistment offices started operation in some cities of the Ukraine.

According to acting President AleksanderTurchynov he gave an order to get Armed Forces of Ukraine fully operational. "I gave an order to get Armed Forces of Ukraine fully operational taking into consideration the potential aggression. The security of nuclear plants, airports, strategic infrastructure facilities is enhanced", - he said at the briefing after the National Security and Defense Council meeting.

Turchynov called the Ukrainians to keep calm and confidence in Ukraine. He asked the citizens to be united and not to divide.

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