Emergency calls from mobile phones in the Crimea at the time is impossible due to technical failures on the line of " Ukrtelecom ", informs the Main Department of EMERCOM of Russia in the Crimea region.

Crimean Minister Dmitry Polonsky on Tuesday morning reported that the largest in the Crimea operator of fixed telephony "Ukrtelecom" in himself stopped providing services in the Republic last night. According to Polonsky, by the morning because experts Krymtelekom " landline was in practice restored, however, there were problems with long-distance telephone communication and Internet.

"Head office MOE Russia for the region of Crimea informs about technical failures when calling emergency numbers" 101 ", " 102 ", " 103 " from a mobile phone. According to the Manager of the branch of PJSC " Ukrtelecom ", line temporary technical problem, according to the report of the regional emergencies Ministry.

It is noted that contact operatively-dispatching services only from a landline phone.

The Crimean branch of Ukrtelecom serves more than 80% of the Crimean customers fixed-line telephony. At the end of September "Ukrtelecom" ceased to provide the communication service in Sevastopol. The company belongs to the Ukrainian oligarch Rinat Akhmetov.

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