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…

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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…

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“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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In Kerch, the wing of one of flight stairs of the Great Mithridates Staircase, which is an architectural historic building in the city center, collapsed on Friday evening, June 26. The collapse of masonry structures happened during performance about the King Mithridates that was held out in the open air, Krym.Realii informs.  According to the…

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The State Council of Crimea approved the privatization plan of the state-owned property that includes 11 facilities. The relevant decision was taken at the special session of the Crimean parliament on June 26. Three south coast health resorts such as Dyulber, Ai-Petri and Mishor are among the facilities for privatization, e-Krym informs.   According to…

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Russian private investors refuse to enter into commitments to build a new terminal of the airport “Simferopol” (the airport named after Amet-Khan Sultan) in spite of the promises of the so called Crimean authorities to build it only for private funds. The Russian newspaper Kommersant informs about that.   Thus, according to newspaper’s sources, investors have…

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Crimean schoolchildren who received the Russian secondary school certificate when graduating the school can’t enter Ukrainian universities. The First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine Inna Sovsun informed about that, Krym.Realii reports. “The only option today is to attach to an institution of general education in Ukraine, pass examinations and enter by means…

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The third generation (3G) and fourth generation (LTE) mobile communication systems were launched in the port “Krym” and Kerch. The deputy minister of communications and mass media of the Russian Federation Dmitry Alhazov informed about that, the department’s press service reports.  “Last year we saw a high communication network load in Kerch because of the…

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Citizens of foreign countries will be denied entry to the territory of mainland Ukraine from Crimea, if they came to the peninsula not through the Ukrainian checkpoints. The assistant chairman of the Ukrainian State Border Service Oleh Slobodyan said that in a conversation with TASS. “Foreigners who came to the territory of Crimea through inactive…

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Most of the Crimean students don’t consider themselves patriots of Russia. This is shown by opinion poll findings conducted among the students of the peninsula. The “chairman” of the State Council’s Committee on Education, Science, Youth and Sports of Crimea Vladimir Bobkov gave this information, Sobytiya Kryma informs. At the same time, the deputy said…

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