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Explosions at Ukrainian towers leave Crimea without power

Ukrainian activists tried to block repair works

22 November, 12:43

(ANSA-AP) - MOSCOW - Russia's Energy Ministry says nearly 2 million people on the Crimean Peninsula are without electricity after two transmission towers in Ukraine were damaged by explosions. The two transmission towers in Kherson, Ukraine, were first damaged on Friday. Ukrainian activists, including Crimean Tatars, tried to block repair works on Saturday, but retreated after clashes with police. (ANSA-AP).

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