The foreign trade turnover of Sevastopol decreased almost by 5 times compared with pre-occupation period. The ‘director’ of the Department of Economics of the city government Elimdar Akhtemov reported about that, Primechaniya informs. “We compared the figures with January-July of 2013. At that moment, the foreign trade turnover amounted to 103 million dollars, and in…

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The scientists of the FSBI “Southern Research Institute of Marine Fishery and Oceanography” believe that the sand extraction at the Nizhnye-Churbashsky tailing dam will lead to an ecological disaster, Primechaniya reports.  According to experts’ findings, the sand extraction at the tailing dam will lead to the spillage of sludge toxic substances into the Black Sea…

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Sevastopol still hasn’t decided what to do with a nuclear research reactor IR-100 located at the Sevastopol State University, the RIA Novosti reports. It is noted that the reactor is based at the University of Nuclear Energy and Industry created by Ukraine. It is not currently used. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recognizes Sevastopol…

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More than half of all arrivals to Crimea in January-August of 2016 are the Russian people.  These data are provided by the Krymstat. It is noted that a number of arrivals to the peninsula amounted to 25 thousand people and departures – 16.6 thousand people for the first eight months of 2016. The majority of…

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Having annexed Crimea, Russia promised many things, including new roads for the peninsula. However, it is about three and а half years since the occupation, but not a single kilometer of new road has been built. Capital repairs are also only on the paper, and Russian companies actively pack the Russian billions into the asphalt…

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