Sevastopol: The annexed Crimea peninsula was plunged into darkness on Friday after a shutdown in Russia caused a massive power cut, officials said.
The latest major outage to hit Crimea highlights how vulnerable supplies to the Black Sea peninsula remain more than three years after it was seized from Ukraine by the Kremlin.
“Electricity has been totally turned off in Crimea,” regional energy minister Vadim Belik told Russian …read more
Source: The Gulf Today