No more petrol on Crimea
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There are big problems on the peninsula Crimea. Ukraine attacks oil depots for many weeks. These are big places for fuel. Ukraine also attacks rails and roads. Now there is almost no petrol and diesel.
Petrol stations sell no fuel to people since Sunday. Only the state gets fuel now. This is for the safety. People should stay calm. The situation is hard for tourism.
Russia occupies Crimea since 2014. Many Russians go there for holidays. Now children camps are forbidden. The ban lasts until 1 September. Also health trips do not happen. There is often air alert.
There are no parties in the city Sevastopol. It stays dark at night. Street lamps stay off. There is also less power and water. Ukraine wants to stop supply routes of Russia.
Petrol stations sell no fuel to people since Sunday. Only the state gets fuel now. This is for the safety. People should stay calm. The situation is hard for tourism.
Russia occupies Crimea since 2014. Many Russians go there for holidays. Now children camps are forbidden. The ban lasts until 1 September. Also health trips do not happen. There is often air alert.
There are no parties in the city Sevastopol. It stays dark at night. Street lamps stay off. There is also less power and water. Ukraine wants to stop supply routes of Russia.
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Definitions
- Oil depot
- An oil depot is a big place for fuel. Fuel like petrol is kept in large tanks.
- Tourism
- Tourism means traveling. People go on holiday to other places.
- Fuel
- Fuel is energy for motors. Cars need fuel to drive.
Locations
- Crimea
- Crimea is a peninsula in the Black Sea.
- Sevastopol
- Sevastopol is a big port city on Crimea.
Sources
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