Militia of the Crimea was forced to take custody of the objects of the Crimean branch of Ukrtelecom, After stopping them in the sole procedure for the provision of fixed line communications in the Republic. This is done to protect provocations, said Last news 1st Vice Premier of the Crimean government Mikhail Sheremet.

the largest in the Crimea, the fixed telephone operator Ukrtelecom by himself on Tuesday stopped providing services in the Republic last night. According to the Crimean Vice-Premier Dmitry Polonsky, the decision was taken off at the level of the Kiev leadership organization of the Crimean side to this has nothing to do and was forced to urgently respond to the maximum quickly restore service fixed line and Internet, which provided " Ukrtelecom ". To completely stabilize the operation of the communication system in the Crimea authorities promise over the next two-three days.

"once the Ukrainian side has disconnected us From the communication militia went (on objects), that there was no provocation, incomprehensible actions. They provide law and order and peace to the citizens knew that everything is protected, that no threats and provocations not, was not and could not be, " said Sheremet. He supplemented his words by the fact that in the Crimean branch of Ukrtelecom work Crimeans who has not expressed interest in provocations.

According to the Crimean Vice-Premier Dmitry Polonsky, disabling communication was a surprise and to employees of the Crimean branch of Ukrtelecom.

within the Peninsula there were two branch of Ukrtelecom: one center in Sebastopol, the second is in Simferopol. At the end of September "Ukrtelecom" ceased to provide the communication service in Sevastopol. The Crimean branch of Ukrtelecom serves more than 80% of the Crimean customers fixed-line telephony. The company belongs to the Ukrainian oligarch Rinat Akhmetov.

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