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Ukrainian border guards imposed administrative sanctions on 253 foreigners for illegal entry to temporarily occupied Crimea in January-May 2016. The press service of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine (GPSU) reported about that.  “We imposed liability on 12% more foreigners (253 persons) over 5 months this year than over the past year (225). Most…

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A “club village” will be built at the foot of the Crimean Demerdzhi mountain, where Red Book trees are planted.   The “Primechaniya” informs about that. Local “authorities” expect to resolve the water supply and sewerage problem in the Luchistoye village with the help of this construction. “This project is needed for the development of Luchistoye,…

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Crimean real estate prices in dollars are still falling. Experts of the Domik.ua portal made this conclusion having analyzed real estate market trends for 2015 in Crimea. According to the portal, proposed prices for selling apartments in Crimea reduced by 14.6% from $ 1294 to $ 1105 per 1 sq. m over the last year….

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In the Nizhnegorskiy village, the modular kindergarten ‘Rosinka’, which was inaugurated on April 6, 2016, requires major repairs. The Komsomolskaya Pravda newspaper reports about this. According to journalists, the roof started to leak and then the ceiling fell off in the new building in two weeks after its opening. The parents have been informed that…

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Staffing of medical personnel is 50-68% in rural areas of the occupied peninsula. The first “deputy chairman” of the State Council Konstantin Bakharev announced this information at the ‘Health of people is the basis of successful development of Russia’ forum. “Currently, staffing levels of Crimea are 72% for a medical group, about 80% – for…

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In Sevastopol, a number of deaths exceeded a number of births by 227 people during the first quarter. This is evidenced by the Sevastopolstat data. In particular, 1317 children were born in the hero-city during the first three month of 2016, representing an increase of 93 children compared to the same period of 2015. At…

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More than two-thirds of providers operating in occupied Crimea get Internet traffic from mainland Ukraine because it is much cheaper than the Russian one. Rossiyskaya gazeta newspaper’s journalists informed about this fact quoted the sources in Crimea. “About two-thirds of operators in the CFD (“Crimean Federal District” – editor’s note) are technically registered in the…

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Most migrants who moved to Crimea in the first quarter of 2016 are people from other regions of Ukraine and the Russian Federation. The Krymstat monitoring provides this information.  In particular, the number of external migrants who came to the peninsula was 7,000 people in January-March 2016. 3.3 thousand people of them (47.3%) are migrants…

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In occupied Crimea, the doctors massively leave the state-financed medical facilities because of low salaries. The Crimea advocacy group informs about that. According to human rights defenders, the doctor’s monthly salary in the hospital includes a position salary and a so called incentive payment.  “The nurse receives 5-6 thousand rubles plus incentive payments of up…

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The national Crimean Tatar Hıdırellez, which is the holiday of spring and fertility, took place under the patronage of the occupation “authorities” of the Bakhchisaray raion of Crimea.     The celebration began at 10 am and, according to occupation media, attracted not less than 25 000 guests, including representatives of national communities of Crimea. “There…

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