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The Crimean Council refers to the decision of the UN International Court of Justice on Kosovo of July 22, 2010.
Journalists were told that no press conference of Yanukovich would take place on Tuesday.
Russia's airborne forces begin an exercise to carry out landing in masses for the first time in 20 years.
The Russian parliament will consider the bill proposed by members of the Fair Russia party, aiming to approve the annexation of Crimea by Russia.
This is the Ukrainian ex-President’s second press conference since his flight from Ukraine. It started at 12 p.m. FET.
Ukraine's parliament is expected today to consider the bill on setting up a 20,000-strong National Guard force formed from volunteers.
He wrote it on Twitter on March 10.
A Russian military intelligence agent was detained in Donetsk, Ukraine's interior minister Arsen Avakov wrote on his Facebook page.
Actions in support of the annexation of Ukraine's peninsula by Russia took place in Moscow.