Ukrainian Police Blame Second Crimean Power Outage On Sabotage

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Source: RFE/RL

Ukrainian police are blaming saboteurs yet again for blowing up an electricity pylon that shut down electricity for at least one-quarter of the residents of Crimea.

A previous power outage in November in the peninsula annexed by Russia also was blamed on sabotage. None of the culprits were ever identified or prosecuted.

Police in Ukraine's Kherson region, which borders Crimea, said on December 31 that the only functional high-voltage line providing electricity to Crimea had been cut off by a blast. They said they are setting up a commission to investigate the matter.

Ukrainian electricity company Ukrenergo said it was working to quickly restore power.

Read more: http://www.rferl.org/content/ukrainian-police-blame-second-crimean-power-outage-on-sabotage/27461403.html

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1. They asked for it.

Why should those pro-Russian separatists think they can still suck power from the rest of the Ukraine when they reject and kill their former countrymen and women?