Ukraine threatens permanent economic blockade against Crimea

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Western news media and governments are keeping hush about an economic blockade by Ukraine against Crimea that is starting to appear permanent. TASS reports today that at least one of the electricity lines from Ukraine to Crimea that was sabotaged by right-wing extremists during the weekend of Nov 20-21 has been repaired. But no electricity is flowing to Crimea from Ukraine. The information comes from Russian Deputy Energy Minister Andrey Cherezov.

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