Russian Minister of energy Alexander Novak expressed the hope that in the restoration of energy supply to the South Ukraine transmission lines " reason will prevail ".

more weeks worked in stand-alone mode after the night of November 22, as a result of undermining 2 the transmission towers in the South of Ukraine is completely over the supply of electricity to the Peninsula. In Crimea and Sevastopol were introduced a state of emergency, schedules of emergency outages. On Wednesday evening launched the first phase of the power bridge from the Krasnodar region to substantially reduce the shortage of electrical energy.

"We still hope that the actions that today Ukraine produces in regard to what has taken no action in the restoration of transmission lines and connection, yet the reason will prevail," said the Russian head of the Ministry.

"Because Ukraine itself needs to ensure the supply of the Kherson region, the Mykolaiv region. Themselves chop off "- he explained his position in the " ".

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