A state of emergency imposed in the night of Sunday in Crimea, which completely stopped the supply of electricity from Ukraine, said Last news the head of the information Department of the Crimean Central Board of the emergency Ministry Vladimir Ivanov.

on the first day weekend in the South of Ukraine were damaged the power lines supplying energy to the Crimea. In "Ukrenergo" has not excluded that the supply of electricity in the Crimea have the opportunity to be completely stopped for some time. The energy Ministry also warned that the disruption will have the opportunity to lead to restrictions in energy supply to Crimea. In the night of Sunday in the Ukrainian interior Ministry said that the feet of the first damaged power lines blown up. The supply of electricity from Ukraine were completely finished, almost the entire Peninsula was de-energized.

"The state of emergency introduced in the Crimea in connection with the complete termination of power supply of Crimea from Ukraine ", - said Ivanov.

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