Most of the shops, cafes and restaurants in Sevastopol did not have time before the New year to renew the license for implementation of the alcohol, for this reason, stopped selling alcohol from 1 January.

According to a journalist Last news , which passed through several such establishments in the city centre, the alcohol there cannot be purchased.

first it was claimed that businessmen, owners of catering establishments were notified about the transition from 1 January 2015 on a Russian license. In Sevastopol issuing licenses started work with entrepreneurs in October 2014.

in part stores Last news was told that the owners gave the documents, but as long as he never received a license.

As said Last news source in the government of Sevastopol, who wished to remain anonymous, just, licenses for alcohol before the New year could place units, other documents are made, not managed." in Sevastopol - thousands of objects that sold liquor. Today, the license is, according to my information, at ten, " said the source.

Crimea and Sevastopol became the Russian regions, once in March 2014 there have been referendums in which the overwhelming number of voters were in favour of secession from Ukraine's reunification with Russia.

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