July brought a prolonged blackout, fuel shortages, and rising prices for petrol and food to Crimea, along with the closure of catering establishments, but Russia is also using these hardships as a lever for additional pressure on the local population.

July brought a prolonged blackout, fuel shortages, and rising prices for petrol and food to Crimea, along with the closure of catering establishments, but Russia is also using…

Ukrainian strikes are disrupting fuel, power and supply routes across occupied Crimea, challenging Moscow’s promise of security on the peninsula.