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Airports of Crimea lost virtually all the passenger flow in 2014. Information regarding results of the activity of aviation industry enterprises, which were provided by the State Air Service, speaks about that, “Ukrayinska Pravda” reports. The media informs that the passenger flow of the airfield “Belbek” was 24 thousand passengers, including 10 thousand people of…

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Newspaper RBK Daily made a list of rich and poor towns of Russia. Even towns of Crimea got into that list. Dzhankoy filled the 7th place of the list of the poorest towns. Verkhoyansk in Yakutiya was acknowledged as the poorest one. Its inhabitants got 21 thousand rubles at an average in 2012, REN TV…

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Crimean agrarians that have been growing and selling varied crops for years note drastic deterioration of market conditions in the peninsula. When the Russian authority came to Crimea, all the stages, starting from cultivation of production and finishing by its sale, have become more complex. Krym.Realii informs about that. If previously agrarians had steady buyers…

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Problems with mobile communication, impossibility to use bank cards in the peninsula, logistics system that is not fully established as well as certain media coverage related to the events in Ukraine are among the main threats of the holiday season failure in Crimea. The “minister of resorts and tourism” of Crimea Elena Yurchenko said that,…

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The Simferopol Ukrainian gymnasium celebrates Eastern following Ukrainian traditions. Crimean journalist Oleksandr Polchenko informed about that on his page in Facebook. Thus, pupils of the 9th form were taught to bake Easter cakes on Holy Thursday, the master class of Easter eggs painting was held. Pupils of the third form performed “Easter Roly-Poly” sketch. “I…

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100 thousand cubic meters of water will be conveyed to the North Crimean Channel from a borehole on a daily basis. The “minister” of ecology and natural resources of Crimea Gennady Naraev informed about that at the press-conference in Simferopol. Facilities of two water intake structures, each of which contains 12 boreholes, are used for…

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Prices increased by 57.3% in Crimea since the annexation. The newspaper Segodnya informs about that referring to the data of the Crimean Federal Service of State Statistics (Krymstat). Groceries and soft drinks increased in price the most – by 72.8%. In particular, prices increased a lot for bread (by 52.6%), beef (96%), eggs (88.4%), pork…

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The “chief enlistment” officer of Crimea Anatoly Maloletko informed that all citizens of the draft age registered in military registration and enlistment offices according to place of residence. Maloletko said about that at the press conference in Simferopol, e-Krym reports. If what the chief enlistment officer said is true, then there are no draft dodgers,…

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In Crimea the rate of HIV-infections is half as much than in the regions of the Russian Federation at the average. The head of Rospotrebnadzor (Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Welfare) of the Russian Federation Anna Popova informed about that on Monday, March 30.   “There are problems related to…

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Most of Crimean educational institutions can’t obtain licenses because of a lack of technical (cadastral) certificates. The “head of department for supervision and control in the sphere of education of the Ministry for Education and Science” of Crimea Valentina Boyko informed about that, the news agency KrymMedia reports.  Boyko explained that schools, colleges and other…

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