Politics


 Last week, the priests of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate addressed the local “authorities” of the Kumovo village, Razdolne raion, with a request to solve the issue of transferring a temple’s premise of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyiv Patriarchate (UOC-KP) into their ownership.    The Archbishop of Simferopol and Crimea of…

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The Sevastopol “government” recognized that two-thirds of citizens have been faced with manifestations of corruption. The “director” of the Social Security Department Yuriy Sherstnev announced that when presenting a state program of social security for 2017-2020 at the “government” meeting, Kryminform reports.  “We expect that the implementation of the state program will result in reducing…

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According to the results of 10 months of 2016, 33.1% of loss making enterprises have been recorded in Crimea, “Krymstat” reports.   The largest proportion of loss making enterprises is observed in construction (40.7%), among enterprises engaged in real estate operations, renting and providing services (39.6%) and among industrial enterprises (39.5%). The largest volumes of losses…

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In January-September of 2016, the volume of imports in Crimea decreased by 1.8 times compared to the same period last year. The “Crimean customs office” provided this data. In particular, the total volume of imports in Crimea amounted to $48.8 million in the first nine months of this year, and in the same period in…

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Simferopol ‘authorities’ and ‘police’ confirm a sharp increase in the number of persons with no fixed abode (homeless people) and road beggars who came in Crimea from Russia.  The press service of the city ‘administration’ reports about that. According to the ‘head’ of the city administration Gennady Bakharev, there is an increasing number of homeless…

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In Simferopol, the representatives of the occupational property fund broke in the premise of the Sts. Vladimir and Olga Cathedral of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Kyivan Patriarchate (UOC-KP) in broad daylight trying to seal the first floor of the church.      The Archbishop of Simferopol and Crimea Clement told about that to the…

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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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