The head of Ministry of Ukraine Volodymyr demchyshyn believes that the contract for production and delivery of electric energy to Crimea commercially viable, for 10 months he has brought Ukraine profits about 12, 5 million dollars.
"the contract for the period of 10 months, a profit ? somewhere over 300 million hryvnias (about 12, 5 million dollars at current exchange rates), (?) for this reason, I think, the contract is clearly commercially viable ", ? quoted him as saying RIA " Novosti ".
Demchyshyn also said that he would encourage to extend to 2016 the contract for production and delivery of electric energy to Crimea." I'm not going to insist, I will recommend to (sign a contract) ", ? said Demchyshyn. Yatsenyuk called for an extraordinary meeting of the government, which considered issues of energy supply, and the supply of food to the Crimea. The Ukrainian Prime Minister said that he would appeal to the President Petro Poroshenko with the petition the decision of the NSDC of Ukraine to figure out the format of relations with the Crimea, including economic. Before in the same day, Poroshenko appealed to the government with initiative to explore the issue of freight transport stop message and trade with Crimea. Remember also, 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, the algorithm of power supply of the Peninsula ? enter schedule an emergency outages.

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