





Ukraine installs border patrols on Serpent Island
During the same visit, the Ukrainian president claimed that "the Serpent Island is a special territory, which shouldn't look as it does now". In his opinion, order must be made on the island, so that decent living and normal functioning of institutions may be ensured.
The Serpent Island remains a controversial issue in the Romania - Ukraine negotiations, being the subject of one of the main territorial disputes. The case is currently being analyzed by the International Court of Justice.