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Two law enforcers injured in clash in Chaplynka Two police officers were injured as a result of a clash between police and participants of the Crimea blockade in Chaplynka village (the Kherson region). 22.11.15 12:27 23 371 204 Incidents

Sea blockade of Crimea not possible, only NATO can do that, - Dzhemilev National leader of the Crimean Tatars, one of initiators of the civil blockade of Russia-annexed Crimea Mustafa Dzhemilev believes that the sea blockade of the entire Crimea, earlier announced by the event's coordinator Lenur Isliamov, is not possible. 02.01.16 16:01 36 951 203 Previously in trend: Blockade of Crimea

"Power" blockade of Crimea to be considered by end of month, - Dzhemilev The issue of "power" blockade of the occupied Crimea is likely to be settled before the end of October. 06.10.15 17:25 40 617 201 Previously in trend: Blockade of Crimea

Ukrainian supporters in occupied Crimea set to participate in peninsula's blockade Well-known Crimean social activist and blogger Lisa Bohutska said that Ukrainian patriots residing on the territory of temporarily occupied Crimea are arranging a rally in support of the peninsula's blockade. 30.09.15 12:48 64 246 200 Previously in trend: Blockade of Crimea

Yatseniuk demands that Russia lifts ban for transit of trucks from Ukraine Prime Minister of Ukraine demands that the Russian Federation fully lifts the ban for transit of Ukrainian trucks across Russian territory. 15.02.16 16:45 50 132 199 Previously in trend: Russian trucks blockade

Energy self-sufficience of occupied Crimea will cost Russia $2 billion Russia will have to spend more than $2 billion to ensure energy independence of the occupied Crimea. 04.12.15 12:22 26 396 197 Previously in trend: Power blockade of Crimea

Odesa activists block city hall, demand Mayor Trukhanov' resignation Activists in Odesa, who demand resignation of city Mayor Hennadii Trukhanov, have blocked the building of the city hall after the night attack at their camp. 26.04.16 13:06 56 155 197 Society

Activists of Crimean blockade detain terrorist from gang of “Cossacks” The activists detained the militant from the gang of terrorist Kozitsyn at the border with Crimea. 14.11.15 00:19 33 401 196 Previously in trend: Blockade of Crimea

Donbas blockade participants provoked law enforcers near Kharkiv and Sloviansk, - police deputy chief. VIDEO Activists blocking trade with the occupied Donbas have triggered conflicts with the police near Kharkiv and at a checkpoint near Sloviansk (the Donetsk region). 15.03.17 00:04 46 557 195 Previously in trend: Blockade of "DPR/LPR"

Russia rejects UNSC statement on Crimea Russia has blocked Ukraine-initiated statement of the United Nations Security Council regarding temporarily occupied Crimea. 29.07.16 09:11 65 889 194 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea

Poroshenko proposes government to terminate freight transport communication with occupied Crimea Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko sent a letter to the prime minister with an offer to immediately create a working group to analyze the issue on termination of freight transport communication and trade turnover with temporarily occupied Crimea (in both directions), as well as to elaborate a respective draft decision. 23.11.15 14:39 38 499 191 Previously in trend: Blockade of Crimea Power blockade of Crimea

Dzhemilev promises all necessary services to be granted access to repair damaged power lines in Kherson region Commissioner of the President for the Crimean Tatar people, Verkhovna Rada deputy of Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction Mustafa Dzhemilev has promised unobstructed access to all required services to repair damaged power transmission lines in the Kherson region supplying energy to Russia-annexed Crimea. 23.11.15 16:45 22 352 188 Previously in trend: Power blockade of Crimea

Protesters seek release of detained Donbas blockade participants inside Volyn Regional Council. PHOTOS Several dozen people demanding to release detained activists involved in trade blockade of the Russia-occupied Donbas entered the building of the Volyn Regional State Administration in the city of Lutsk. 13.03.17 23:00 50 098 185 Previously in trend: Blockade of "DPR/LPR"

#BlokadaChallenge: 58th Brigade soldiers encourage SBU to ‘stop 22 profiteers’ trains’. VIDEO Members of the 16th Battalion of the 58th Brigade of Ukrainian Armed Forces filmed themselves doing 22 push-ups in front of the train they had blocked in the Donbas. They called on members of the Security Service of Ukraine to join the action they called #BlokadaChallenge encouraging the law enforcers to ‘stop 22 profiteers’ trains’. 10.02.17 14:19 67 196 185 Previously in trend: Blockade of "DPR/LPR"

State Border Guard Service denies importation of goods into occupied Crimea by sea The State Border Guard Service calls the information on the importation of goods from mainland Ukraine into Russia-annexed Crimea untrue. The delivery was reportedly conducted by sea using vessels going from Skadovsk in the Kherson region. 08.10.15 12:36 14 781 184 Previously in trend: Blockade of Crimea

One of damaged power lines to be restored by Nov. 25, - Ukrenerho It is not known whether electricity supply to the occupied Crimea will be restored after the completion of the repair works. 24.11.15 12:16 24 852 180 Previously in trend: Power blockade of Crimea

Ukrainian transit through Russian territory 5.5 times as big as Russia's transit via Ukraine Over the past three days, since the restoration of regular transit regime, number of trucks with Ukrainian registration that crossed the Russian-Ukrainian border in both directions was 5.5 times as big as number of trucks registered in Russia. 29.02.16 17:24 30 748 168 Previously in trend: Russian trucks blockade

Crimean enterprises lost more than $12 million due to blackout Damage to industrial enterprises because of the power cuts in the occupied Crimea now stands at 900 million rubles (more than $12 million). 10.01.16 17:07 19 563 161 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea Power blockade of Crimea

Russian fleet has been blocking access to two bays of Sevastopol for two days - State Border Service The Black Sea fleet of the Russian Federation has been blocking the access to two bays of the city of Sevastopol for two days in a row. 04.03.14 18:20 25 193 157 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Evidence of Russian aggression in Ukraine

MPs require termination of contract for electricity supply to occupied Crimea People's Front and Poroshenko Bloc MPs Heorhii Lohvynskyi and Mustafa Dzhemilev require terminating the contract for the supply of electricity in the occupied Crimea, which was lobbied by oligarch Grigorishin. 19.11.15 19:55 18 510 155 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

There is more than enough energy in Crimea but occupation authorities use it for needs of war but not for people, - MP Chubarov The energy generated in Crimea is more than enough to supply facilities critical for people. 04.12.15 14:38 36 878 151 Previously in trend: Power blockade of Crimea

250 soldiers recruited to Crimea battalion, – coordinator of Crimea blockade Isliamov The Crimea battalion, which will patrol checkpoints at the entrance to the occupied Crimea, has recruited about 250 people. 17.01.16 16:04 15 659 148 Previously in trend: Blockade of Crimea

Police, prosecutor's office do not support Kyiv court ruling that providers obliged to block access to website of Russian RBC, another 425 resources The police and the prosecutor's office will appeal the decision of Holosiivsky District Court of Kyiv, which obliges all telecommunications operators and providers entered in the relevant register on the website of the National Commission for the State Regulation of Communications and Informatization to block user access to 426 sites, a law enforcement source told. 25.02.21 15:59 29 359 144 Ukrainian Politics

Paris concerned about NSDC decision to suspend trade with Donbas, - French Foreign Ministry France is concerned about the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) to suspend transportation of goods from uncontrolled territories across the demarcation line, and calls on the Ukrainian authorities to resume efforts to lift railroads blockade in the Donbas. 16.03.17 17:38 27 064 138 Previously in trend: Blockade of "DPR/LPR"

Ukraine, Turkey and UN signed agreement on export of grain The Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine, the Minister of Defense of Turkey and the UN Secretary General signed the document. 22.07.22 15:03 22 945 137 Economics

Polish farmers start blockade of sixth checkpoint "Korchova-Krakovets" Preliminary, Polish farmers plan to block the "Korchova-Krakovets" checkpoint until March 8, 2024. 16.02.24 11:59 3 354 134 Incidents

Kyiv plans new Danube export route to bypass Polish blockade - Kubrakov Ukraine plans to use an additional route across the Danube River to increase exports to pre-war levels as Poland’s agricultural blockade blocks its land border with the European Union. 20.02.24 19:35 7 338 134 Economics

Additional borders to be set at Chaplynka and Kalanchak checkpoints for protesters' security, - Interior Ministry. VIDEO Additional borders will be set at Chaplynka and Kalanchak checkpoints on the administrative border with Crimea in the Kherson region. It is reported that the campaign will be shifted for 10 and 7 km inside the mainland, respectively. 23.09.15 15:34 29 190 124 Previously in trend: Blockade of Crimea

Trains go to "DPR/LPR" through Russia, bypass blockade, - Vinohrodskyi Participants of the blockade are ready to block all railroad lines to stop the trade with occupants. 16.02.17 13:55 117 677 124 Ukrainian Politics

New Year’s blackout in occupied Sevastopol: idle trolleybuses and streetlights planned to be switched off after 10 p.m. The trolleybuses stand idle in the occupied Sevastopol as of Thursday, Dec. 31 due to the lack of energy supplies. 31.12.15 16:15 25 939 124 Previously in trend: Power blockade of Crimea

Polish farmers have no demands for Ukrainian goods - Ministry of Agrarian Policy on blockade Currently, Polish protesters who have launched a blockade at the border are not making any demands for Ukrainian goods. 23.11.24 15:40 5 174 123

"We want to see it resolved peacefully," - Department of State on Donbas trade blockade The U.S. Department of State has emphasized the importance of a peaceful settlement of the situation around the introduction of a temporary ban on the movement of goods across the demarcation line between government and terrorist-controlled territories in Ukraine's east. 17.03.17 11:58 20 567 122 Previously in trend: Blockade of "DPR/LPR"

Repair crews granted access to Kakhovska-Tytan power line, - Kherson Regional State Administration Repair crews have been allowed to damaged power line Kakhovska-Tytan. 07.12.15 17:02 20 654 122 Previously in trend: Power blockade of Crimea

Damaged power line Kakhovska-Tytan will not be restored today, - Ukrenerho National energy company Ukrenerho announces that repair works at the damaged power lines Kakhovska-Tytan will not be finished on Thursday, Nov. 26. 26.11.15 17:59 17 900 122 Previously in trend: Power blockade of Crimea

I am not characterless: Zelenskyy on Poland’s border blockade and assistance to Romania Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked Poland for its substantial assistance since the beginning of Russia’s large-scale invasion, but spoke emotionally about the blocking of borders for Ukrainian exports by its western neighbor. 19.12.23 19:40 16 484 118 World

Workers of Donbas Chemical Plant Threatened to Block Hyundai Trains Demanding Work. VIDEO Employees of Konstantinovskaia Chemical Plant in Donetsk oblast intend to block the movement of high-speed Hyundai trains in protest against unpaid holidays. 12.02.13 20:36 6 368 113 Economics

Poroshenko: EU market compensating for blow to economy dealt by Russia Damage to Ukraine's economy done by Russia is offset by the opportunities offered by the EU market. 21.11.16 13:10 38 346 106 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Polish carriers plan to resume blocking border with Ukraine on 18 December Polish carriers have announced a new protest on the border with Ukraine starting on Monday, 18 December, at 3:00 p.m. 17.12.23 19:56 5 390 105 Incidents

Crimea's blockade format to be changed, - Mejlis Chairman Chubarov The blockade of the Russian-occupied Crimea will give up some of the functions as no longer necessary. 30.12.15 19:50 32 584 102 Previously in trend: Blockade of Crimea

Classes to be cut at Crimean schools as power shortage persists After the New Year holidays, three out of 538 schools in the occupied Crimea are closed, while two others will open on Jan. 13. 72 schools will have shortened hours due to the problems with electricity supply. 12.01.16 16:40 9 137 101 Previously in trend: Power blockade of Crimea

Kremlin's proxies resort to random power cut-offs in occupied Crimea, - media Power cut-offs in the occupied Crimea have turned chaotic, while people complain about the lack of any supply schedules. 26.01.16 17:28 27 979 92 Previously in trend: Power blockade of Crimea

Plan to block separatist TV, radio broadcast in ATO area ready for launch, - Turchynov Curbing the destructive impact of separatist and Russian information propaganda in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) area is among Ukraine's key priorities. 27.04.17 10:56 29 928 90 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Tax authorities detained truck full of coins obtained from sale of humanitarian aid in Donbas. PHOTOS The 'Phantom' detachment of the tax police seized cash in the amount of one million hryvnia (about $45,000) obtained from the distribution of humanitarian aid. The perpetrators tried to take the money out from the temporarily occupied territories. 17.07.15 12:47 52 938 88 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

Economic and transit blockade of Ukraine by Russia failed, - PM Yatseniuk Prime Minister of Ukraine Arsenii Yatseniuk announced that economic and transit blockade of Ukraine by Russia has failed. 02.02.16 13:31 30 484 87 Ukrainian Politics

Food deliveries ban to occupied Crimea comes into effect today A Ukrainian government order to cut off trade with the Russian-annexed Ukrainian region of Crimea has come into effect. 18.01.16 12:13 4 181 87 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Blockade of Crimea

Activists protest peacefully as Ukraine is committed to ensure transit of Russian trucks The protests against the transit of Russian trucks through the territory of Ukraine are peaceful. 27.02.16 16:35 8 072 86 Previously in trend: Russian trucks blockade

Ukraine’s PM Hroisman says government makes every effort to minimize Donbas blockade's impact The representatives of authoritative NGOs expressed their views on the so-called "coal blockade." 20.02.17 12:16 13 027 85 Previously in trend: Blockade of "DPR/LPR"

Special battalion on border with Crimea to be formed within two months A special battalion, which will help the law enforcement officers patrol checkpoints at the entrance to the occupied Crimea and fight against separatism on the peninsula after its release, will be formed within two months. 16.01.16 15:43 11 862 85 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea