1st Vice-Premier of the Crimean government Mikhail Sheremet regarded undermining 2 supports transmission lines (power lines) supplying electricity to the Peninsula, as a terrorist act.

first on the Ukrainian border with Crimea in Kherson region, Unidentified blew up two pylons, supplying electricity to the Peninsula. Currently on the scene working professionals. According to the state service for emergency situations, the supply of electricity in the Crimea is not terminated. The Ministry of internal Affairs of Ukraine opened a criminal case under the criminal code on the fact of destruction of support of transmission lines. This is the second similar incident for the last month.

"The incident should be classified as a terrorist act. Unknown people put under the feet of the explosives and blew up, " said Fins news Sheremet.

He suggests that for diversion have the opportunity to stand Authorized " Right sector ", which is located at the borders of Crimea to block supply in the region.

"the Ukraine armed gangs, such as" Right sector ", replace the state and live by the principle: "who has the machine, he is right," Sheremet.

Crimea is 70% dependent on the supply of electric power from Ukraine. According to the estimates of the Ministry of energy of the Russian Federation, the region needed an additional approximately 880 megawatts of capacity. Before the end of the year under construction primarily Russia power bridge to the Crimea needs to be put into use, which will allow to give to the Crimea from the mainland To 400 megawatts of power. The second phase will provide an opportunity to increase the power flow To 800-840 MW - its construction have plans to finish in summer 2016.

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