Three Simferopol activists have been detained because of Ukrainian flags on the meeting in honor of Taras Shevchenko’s birthday. The activist of Crimean Euromaidan and forced migrant Lyuba Kalmakova informed about that in social networks. “Right after the event was over, the organizer Leonid Kuzmin approached representatives of the police to ask if everything had…
The ex-mayor of Kerch Oleg Osadchy was charged with abuse of power related to the changes of boundaries of a land parcel in the center of the city, the Kryminform agency reports. As a source in the law-enforcement authorities informed the agency, charges against Osadchy were filed on Thursday. According to the source, on March…
Sevastopol businessmen raised concerns about the nationalization processes initiated by “the authorities”. “The chairman” of the Budget Committee of the Sevastopol Legislative Assembly Vyacheslav Aksenov informed about that. “I had a meeting with Vyacheslav Ivanovich Gorbatov on Monday. He is the head of our Sevastopol All-Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, who said that the…
Ukrainian property owners file claims in Russian courts because of nationalization of their property in the territory of Crimea, the newspaper Izvestiya informs. In particular, Russian courts of arbitration received claims seeking to review the nationalization of the sanatorium-resort complex “Aivazovsky” near Alushta, owned by the businessman Sergiy Taruta, the nationalization of recreational house “Massandra”…
The decision of the US President Barack Obama to extend financial and economic sanctions against Russia and Crimea for one year is politically based and won’t affect the economy of Crimea. The “chairman” of the Accounts Chamber Anatoliy Zaichenko informed about that. “This question should be considered only politically. By making such decision, Washington…
Today in the Moscow’s Basmanny District Court, where another hearing on the Nadezhda Savchenko’s case took place, the pilot has stated that she intended to continue the hunger-strike until a fair trial. UNIAN reports about that. “I don’t stop the hunger-strike until a fair trial,” the pilot announced. Savchenko promised that when the trial restrictions…
Crimean Maidan activist Aleksandr Kostenko, who was detained on February 5, has informed he has been tortured in the Simferopol detention facility. It is stated on the website of the Crimean Field Mission on Human Rights. Aleksandr Kostenko, who is currently in the Simferopol pretrial facility, wrote an open letter, where he stated about constant…
Russia will provide the Black Sea Fleet with warships and submarines in 2015. The head of the information activities office of the Black Sea Fleet captain I rank Vyacheslav Trukhachev informed about that, the newspaper Sevastopolskaya Gazeta reports. Thus, a patrol warship of 1135.6 Project “Admiral Grigorovich”, two new diesel-electric submarines of 636.3 Project “Novorossiysk”…
“The authorities” of Simferopol, Sudak, Feodosia and Armyansk together with the representatives of the Simferopol and Crimean eparchy of the Orthodox Church collected and sent another batch of humanitarian aid to the South-East of Ukraine. The press-service of the Simferopol city “administration” informs about that. “It is extremely important for the administration of the Crimean…
On March 1, the Resolution No. 23 of the Cabinet of Ministers dated January 30, which changed the procedure of entry for the Russian citizens into the territory of Ukraine, came into force. According to the State Border Guard Service, the citizens of the Russian Federation have a right to enter Ukraine only with a…
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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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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.