MOSCOW (AP) — Ukraine’s government has ordered a halt to all delivery of goods to Crimea, the peninsula annexed by Russia last year.
A statement by Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk on Monday described the halt as temporary, but added that he had ordered the Cabinet to prepare a draft of a “concrete” halt of goods and services from Ukraine to Crimea.
The move comes after the weekend bombing of electricity pylons by unknown attackers wiped out power supplies to Crimea; Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Kozak said Monday that the peninsula is able to fill only about 30 percent of its electricity …read more
Source: KXAN
