Politics


The desire to spend a vacation in Crimea is not a ground for foreign citizens to enter the peninsula from the territory of Ukraine.   The spokesman of the State Migration Service of Ukraine Sergey Gunko said that at the briefing in Kiev, UNIAN informs. “In regard to foreigners. The resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers…

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Crimean “authorities” are planning to raise a loan of 3.453 billion rubles from the federal budget to partially cover the budget deficit of the peninsula. The “Minister” of Finance Vladimir Levandovskiy informed about that at the session of the “State Council”, Kryminform reports. According to the “Minister”, credit funds are raised at 0.01% interest per…

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The Ministry of Resorts of Crimea provided official information about the current occupancies of the health resorts on the peninsula before the holiday season peak. As the minister Sergey Strelbitskiy informed, they are 52% filled, although this rate fell short of 40% last year. “Overall loading of lodging facilities exceeds the average occupancy rate in…

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Russian authorities of Crimea hope to improve the results of the holiday season on the peninsula by strengthening measures to ensure public order. This was discussed during the session of the permanent coordination meeting of law enforcement in Crimea. As the press service of the Crimean Russian government reports, the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President…

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The people’s deputy of Ukraine, the Commissioner on Crimean Tatar Affairs Mustafa Dzhemilev proposes to deprive the city of Sevastopol of the special status. He suggested that in the letter to the President of Ukraine Petr Poroshenko that was published on his Facebook page.     Dzhemilev came to this conclusion in the light of the…

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Crimea doesn’t purchase electricity from Ukraine and there is a Russian subsidized tariff valid for the peninsula. The “minister” of Fuel and Energy of Crimea Sergey Egorov informed about that, TASS reports. “Crimea is a part of the Russian Federation. Agreements between Ukraine and Russia were signed at the level of Inter RAO and Ukrinterenergo…

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The chairman of the Mejlis of Crimean Tatar People, people’s deputy from the Petro Poroshenko Bloc Refat Chubarov doesn’t agree with the President of Ukraine on the status of Crimea in the new Constitution. He wrote about that on his Facebook page, commenting on the Poroshenko’s statement.   “We owe the Crimean Tatar people,” the President…

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There are about 70% of bridges in disrepair on the Crimean peninsula. The acting “deputy minister” of transport Valentin Dukorskiy said about that at the meeting with residents of the Dzhankoy raion, Krym.Media informs. In particular, currently there are 37 bridges in disrepair in the Dzhankoy raion. As explained by Dukorskiy, this situation occurred due…

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The Investigative Department of the Russia’s FSB Office in Crimea and Sevastopol initiated and now investigates a criminal case against the director of the branch of the SUE Krymskie morskie porty Yalta Trade Port Dmitry Petrov. Kryminform reports about that.  According to the information that the FSB press service provided the media, the port director…

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Emergency services and municipal enterprises of the Crimean capital were put in the high alert regime in connection with the possible cessation of electricity supply from the mainland Ukraine to Crimea. The press service of the Simferopol “administration” informs about that. The city vital infrastructure facilities are equipped with backup independent power supply sources (diesel…

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