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Investigative Committee of Russia initiated a criminal case over the water blockade of Crimea

... the Sivash Bay has increased 3 times. In addition, the quality of the water used for household and drinking purposes has deteriorated on the peninsula. The criminal case was initiated under Article 358 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation- ‘Ecocide’. The accused are 12 persons who, according to the IC, were involved in the incident and called for a blockade. We should note that the water blockade of Crimea caused damage of 1.5 trillion rubles, but the calculations continue and the amount may grow several times. At the moment, the peninsula receives water from local sources. The Russian government is dealing with this problem; by 2024, 48 billion ...

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