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Russia to spend $106 million on constructing desalination plants – Crimea

According to the document, 8.2 billion rubles (about $106 million) will be allocated for the construction of the plants in 2021–2022, of which almost 7.8 billion (about $100 million) will come from the federal budget and an additional 410 million rubles ($5.3 million) will come from the regions.

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Russia to spend $106 million on constructing desalination plants – Crimea2023-12-25T02:30:32+01:00

Major challenge for Putin as Russia looks to resolve water crisis in Crimea – Russia

A water emergency in Crimea is absorbing billions of taxpayer rubles as Russia tries to patch up an impossible problem stemming from the peninsula’s annexation in 2014. President Vladimir Putin’s Black Sea gem looks increasingly like a millstone.

Ukraine dammed the North Crimean Canal seven years ago, cutting off the source of nearly 90% of the region’s fresh water and setting it back to the pre-1960s, when much was arid steppe.

Add a severe drought and sizzling temperatures last year, plus years of underinvestment in pipes and drilling, and fields are [
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Major challenge for Putin as Russia looks to resolve water crisis in Crimea – Russia2021-03-19T12:23:37+01:00
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