Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko said Sunday controversial joint Ukraine-NATO military exercises will go ahead despite strong protests from those rejecting closer ties with the West.
In a presidential decree, Yushchenko also ordered authorities "to decide as a matter of urgency" on the expulsion of foreigners accused by Kiev of taking part in anti-NATO demonstrations in the Crimea.
The decree confirmed the decision taken on Friday by the Council for Security and National Defence.
The manoeuvres involving NATO members and their former Cold-War Warsaw Pact enemies, now participants in NATO's Partnership for Peace, have stirred up fierce opposition in Ukraine.
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