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Not all cargo sent from Russia is delivered to Crimea. A Crimean businessman told about that to the newspaper “Svezhaya gazeta”. In December, his building company didn’t receive the cargo in two delivery trucks for a total amount of 2.5 million rubles. According to the businessman, he tracked a route of cargo that didn’t get…

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44,233 passengers made use of services of the Simferopol airport for the period from May 1 till May 4. The Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) informs about that. 25,469 people arrived in Crimea and 18,764 people left. A total 322 flights were performed. Also it is reported that the airport served 131 flights and 16,511…

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According to the experts, demand for inexpensive vacation in boarding houses and private housing fell by one half. The vice-president of the Association of Independent Hotels of Crimea Natalya Prachuk announced that, “Argumenty nedeli Krym” informs.     At the AIHC press-conference that took place in Alushta Natalya Prachuk said that, according to the analysis…

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The Investigation Committee of the Russian Federation in Sevastopol accused two local residents of “incitement of ethnic hatred” in the VK social network because of posts about the Caucasians. The press service of the investigative department of the Investigative Committee informed about that. Thus, according to the press service, a 20 years old resident of…

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Cell phone chargers have been stolen from the new pavilion at the Ushakov square. Krym Media informs about that referring to the designer of the construction Eugene Bryantsev. According to the designer, USB cords for charging iPhone and Android devices were installed during the daytime and they were already stolen in the evening.  “Our charger…

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Russia will allow Crimean veterans to call from fixed-line telephones around the world for free on May 9. The so-called vice prime-minister of Crimea Dmitriy Polonskiy informs about that, Interfax reports. “On May 9 all veterans of the Great Patriotic War will be able to call to any numbers they wish absolutely free. We understand…

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Crimea completely adopted the Russian dialing codes. Interfax informs about that. Now the Russian dialing code +7365 will function instead of the Ukrainian one +3065.   “Juridically, we had to start using the Russian dial plan on May 1, we were working in a test mode for a week and now we completely adopt it…

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Yalta-Intourist hotel refused to cooperate with the reservation company booking.com. The decision was taken after the recent confusion with the cancellation of reserved rooms that have been booked through this website. Most tourists found out that their room reservation was forfeited when they already boarded a ferry.   According to the worker of the Crimean…

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In Partenit the entrance to the beach was allowed only for the local residents during the May holidays. The newspaper Tvoya Gazeta reports about that. Residents registered in the settlement were allowed to pass to the beach from 8 am to 6 pm. Such difficulties can be explained by the fact that the local beach…

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The center aimed to preserve Ukrainian identity and culture in Crimea – “Ukrainian cultural center” – will appear in Simferopol. The activist Leonid Kuzmin wrote that on his page in Facebook. “At the present historical stage, consolidation of the scattered Ukrainian nation that populates the Crimean peninsula becomes the main task. This is the necessary…

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