In Crimea, electricity, water and gas tariffs are increased for the population starting from July 1. Gas rates increased by 10% for those consumers, who use less than 6 thousand cubic meters of gas a year, and now amount to 3225 rubles per thousand cubic meters of gas (1213 hryvnyas at the NBU exchange rate)….
Last week the Ukrainian Cultural Centre started the project to collect Ukrainian books in Simferopol. It is planned to create the First Ukrainian public library on the peninsula. “Today Crimea is sorely in need of dictionaries, reference books, encyclopedias, technical and popular scientific publications, the literature of Ukrainian classic and modern authors,” the activist Leonid…
The Investigative Committee of Russia in Crimea conducted a search in the house and the working place of the head of the Russian Federal Tax Service in Crimea Nikolay Kochanov and his son’s house as well. RIA Krym informs about that. “As a result of the search, the documents and items, which are material to…
The water park “Banana Republic” located in Evpatoriya is empty. Photos showing that the facility is not spoiled by tourists appeared in Twitter. Photographs were published by the user account Veritas victoriam.
There is a lot of rubbish accumulated in the Simferopol park of the 50th anniversary of the USSR located at the Zaleskaya St. The Simferopol “State Council’s” deputy Yuriy Zhdanov informed about that, Krym.Media reports. “The park is fully littered with rubbish. Soon half-meter rats will run instead of children there,” the deputy said. According…
The Regional Directorate of the FSB detained the head of the “Ministry of Industrial Policy” of Crimea Andrey Skrynnik. The minister is suspected in the implication in stealing of state property, Kryminform reports. According to the agency, Skrynnik is suspected in complicity in stealing of property and property rights of the Bakhchisaray district consumer society…
As the press service of the company “Crimean Railways” informed, the volume of freight and passenger operations of the Crimean railway decreased to 11% over the past year, RIA Novosti reports. The yearly volume of work performed by the Crimean railway amounted to 40% in all-freight operations and 21% – in passenger transportation compared to…
1.1 million tourists visited Crimea since the start of the year. The “chairman” of the “State Council committee on sanatorium-resort complex and tourism” Aleksey Chernyak informed about that, Krym Media reports. According to him, the peninsula is ahead of the expected results for the tourist flow. “The South Coast provides large figures, the West and…
Status of occupied territories will be enshrined in the new Constitution. The MP, member of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Legal Policy and Justice Vadim Denisenko informed about that, the Analytical News Service reports. “At first we will adopt the constitutional changes in the area of decentralization. To my mind, we will do that before…
“Crimean department of the Federal Drug Control Service of the Russian Federation” supports organizing the new Kazantip – the youth festival of electronic music Befooz – on the peninsula. The department’s press service informs about that. “Crimean Drugs Police never objected to organize any musical youth festivals on the peninsula. If everything is within the…
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A number of HIV-infected persons is increasing annually by 10-12% in Crimea
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Climent: Moscow Patriarchate tries to take away the building of Ukrainian church in Crimea
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Ukrainian people’s deputies in the struggle for occupied Crimea
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Sevastopol “government”: the level of corruption in the city reached 75%
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“Krymstat”: a third of enterprises in Crimea are loss making
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A “Minister”: Medical centers of Crimea are staffed by doctors only by one third
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In Crimea, the number of road traffic victims increased by 50% over the period of annexation
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Supported NGO «The Crimea Center of Business and Cultural Cooperation «Ukrainian House» within the framework of the project "Return of the Crimea."In the Crosshairs" of the society" by the Media Development Fund of the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine. The views of the authors do not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Government.
The Crimean Centre for Business and Cultural Cooperation ‘Ukrainian House’, founded in 1999 and until recently based in Simferopol, Crimea before being forced to flee, is creating an information centre `Voice of Crimea’. The centre will cover the developments in Crimea through a web platform and daily TV programme ‘Pod Pritselom’ [In the spotlight], as well as a weekly analytical programme `Voice of Crimea’, broadcast in Russian, Ukrainian and English. EED support comes at an early phase and will complement other start-up funding.