The traders of the Crimea, has pledged to freeze fuel prices and to make a 20-day accumulation, the regional government is ready to recover their losses, told the Department of information and press service of the head of the Republic of Crimea.

they say that the Council of Ministers of Crimea and the operators of the oil market of region in the night on Thursday signed an agreement on freezing retail fuel prices due to the blocking by Kiev on the supply of electricity to the Peninsula.

"According to the document, operators of oil products are obliged to prevent the increase of retail prices for motor fuel, and the pricing is agreed with the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Crimea. In addition, they must take additional measures to create inventories of motor fuel Over 20-day volume, to provide the availability of fuels in sufficient quantities, " - said in the report.

it is said that from its own side, the Council of Ministers of a region shall be obliged to provide organizational assistance on issues related to the shipment and transportation of motor fuel, and similarly in the case of operators incurred losses, the damage to compensate for the funds emergency.

the agreement was signed by the 1st Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Crimea Mikhail Sheremet, the head of Ministry of fuel and energy of the region Svetlana Borodulina, as well as the basic operators of the market of oil products of the Crimea." We signed a contract about the fact that no one will cash in on temporary obstacles in the country, we go as a team " - leads the press service quoted Mikhail Sheremet.

first on Wednesday at a meeting of the operational headquarters on emergency situations of the destruction of the head of the Republic of Crimea Sergey Aksenov tried to convince the traders to cooperate with the authorities and provide data on fuel.

The Crimea in the night of Sunday was completely de-energized because of the erosion in the South Ukraine transmission towers supplying electricity to the Peninsula. In the region was introduced a state of emergency until full power is restored. Important infrastructure and social facilities of Crimea after the cessation of supplies from Ukraine were connected to emergency power sources. The authorities of the Republic and Sevastopol noted that the accumulation of fuel in the Republic is sufficient.

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