Ukrainian Naval Forces Commander Haiduk released from detention in Crimea - news agency

MOSCOW. March 20 (Interfax) - Ukrainian Naval Forces Commander Serhiy Haiduk and seven other activists supporting the new Kyiv authorities have been released from detention in Crimea, Kryminform news agency reported on Thursday with reference to Verkhovna Rada deputy Andriy Senchenko.

"The release took place near checkpoints outside the community of Chongar this morning," he said.