Turkey and the Crimea joined the ferry
Despite the protests of Ukraine, from Istanbul to Sevastopol launched transportation of passengers on a cruise ship "adriana". The price of one way ticket is about $ 200.
But, Ministry of transport and relations Turkey has warned that the office of Ministers on 30 April "took the decision about the temporary closure of 27 checkpoints in ports and airports of the Crimea", reports TSN. On July 5, the Ukrainian authorities had announced the intention to cover for international shipping ports Evpatoria, Kerch, Sevastopol, Feodosia and Yalta.
Earlier the acting Governor of Crimea Sergey meniailo claimed that, among other things, it is planned to launch a large car-passenger ferry on the route Novorossiysk, Sevastopol, which according to him, will begin already in the beginning of July. "He will be here the day, but it's better than standing in line for a ferry crossing," he stated meniailo. Among other things, the Governor said that, unified transport management Board shall in the near future to open its Consulate in Sevastopol.
In Crimea on March 16 was held the referendum on the status of autonomy. According to its results, more than 96% of the participants voted for the occurrence of the region into Russia. on March 21, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the law on ratification of the agreement on joining of the Crimea and Sevastopol a part of Russia, and also the decree on the formation of the Crimean Federal district.
On the referendum for the inhabitants of the Crimea was supposed to find subsequent future of the Republic, voting for one of 2 types: Crimea joins Russia as a subject of the Federation or remain an Autonomous Republic within Ukraine.
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