The Crimean authorities are going to take on board the experience of Apple Inc. programmers who lost their jobs because of sanctions against Russia. The Deputy Minister of Domestic Policy and Communications of the Crimean Republic Sergey Dotsenko announced about that, QHA reports. “All the program developers, who cooperated with foreign companies on a…
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The Crimean authorities continue to fight against the Ukrainian symbols on the peninsula. “The Ministry” of Sports of the Republic of Crimea banned the Crimean athletes from using the Ukrainian symbolism. The Center for Investigative Reporting informs about that. The Ministry of Sports imposed an appropriate order on January 16, 2015, after the cyclists in…
The number of internal migrants from Crimea and Donbass was 642 800 people. The State Emergency Service of Ukraine informs about this fact, the news site Delo reports. As the press-service of the SES reports, also 622 840 thousand people from Donetsk and Lugansk regions and 20 021 citizens of Ukraine from Crimea and Sevastopol…
The number of internal migrants, who came in Crimea in 2014, grew almost threefold compared with the same period of 2013. The press service of the Local Agency of Federal State Statistics Service of the Republic of Crimea informed about that, KrymInform reports. According to the Crimean Statistics Committee, more than 20 000 people came…
A new TV channel named “Informational Channel of Sevastopol” (ICS) began to work in Sevastopol. The so-called “governor” of the city Sergey Menyailo became one of the first guests of its live program, Kryminform reports. “Foundation of a new city channel is a significant step of the integration into the informational realm of the Russian…
The mobile phone provider “MTS Ukraine” corrected a mistake on its webpage and returned the Crimean peninsula to the territory of Ukraine. The company referred to a counterparty error, Interfax-Ukraine reports. “The incorrect display of the Ukrainian map guide mark on the website of “MTS Ukraine” occurred because of the mistake of the Aiken agency,…
In Crimea activists of the social organization “Officers’ daughters” taught children to scissor out paper snowflakes featuring the face of the president of Russia Vladimir Putin. The web-based media “15 minutes” reports about that with reference to the social network “Vkontakte”. “Officers’ daughters” together with kids decorated conifer trees with patriotic snowflakes for New Year’s…
Human rights activists suggested to use documents issued by the occupational authorities in Crimea as a basis. The head of Center for Civic Education “Almenda” Olga Skripnyk informed about that at the press-conference in Kiev. “Legislation should be changed as this situation is solvable. These documents can be exchanged for analogical ones in Ukraine: the…
Soldiers of battalion “Crimea”, which is currently based in the village Peski of Donetsk region, demand to stop the farce called a truce. They wrote about that on their Facebook page. “We demand to stop the farce called a truce! It doesn’t exist. Every day our positions are under grenade launcher rounds and every night…