About 1, 5 million people remain Monday morning without electricity in the Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol after the cessation of the supply of electricity from Ukraine, said a source in emergency services of the region.
"on Monday morning, in the Crimea without electricity remain about 1, 3 million people, almost a thousand 257? in Sevastopol ", ? RIA "news" referring to a source in emergency services of the region.
Prior to this, the Ministry of emergency situations of Russia reported 2, 35 million people left without light in the Crimea and Sevastopol at the time of termination of supply of electrical energy. Remember, on the last working day of the week were damaged electrosupport in Genichesk and Chaplynka districts in Kherson region of Ukraine, for the reason that two of the 4 main power lines through which electricity flows to the Crimea, destroyed. In addition to the repair crews arrived activists blockade of the Crimea, who want to prevent the resumption of full deliveries of electric energy to the Peninsula. In the night of Sunday before the damaged supports of power transmission line were blown up again. Crimea was left without electricity. Later power supply was not fully restored in the Republic introduced a state of emergency. Thus employees of the organization "Ukrenergo" are not allowed to undermined the supports of power transmission lines, which makes it impossible to start the restoration works. In "Ukrenergo" stated that the protesters plan to block access to repairmen to wire a few more days. The head of the Crimea Sergey Aksenov has called the attack the undermining of power transmission line and signed a decree on declaring November 23 as a day off. On-site generation has allowed to provide a partial supply in some areas of the Crimea, for example in Simferopol. As said 1st Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic Mikhail Sheremet, head of the headquarters for emergency destruction, all the major cities of the Crimea is connected to the power supply after the full limits of supply from the territory of Ukraine. While in Crimea the algorithm of the power supply of the Peninsula ? enter schedule an emergency outages.

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