Alexander Novak arrives in Crimea

Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak has arrived in Crimea. He will hold a meeting on the issues of construction of an energy bridge and provision of reliable power supply to consumers of the Crimean Federal District, the department of information and press service of the head of Crimea reported.

This week, the Ministry of Energy reported that they still plan to launch the second stage (the third and fourth thread) of the energy bridge to Crimea in April-May. The head of Crimea, Sergey Aksenov, in turn, stated that the launch of the second stage is scheduled for May 1st, RIA Novosti noted.