"The preliminary amount of damage suffered by the economy of Crimea and Russia from the blocking of water along the North Crimean Canal is 1 trillion 476 billion rubles," Interfax quotes Efim Fiks.
He noted that this is a preliminary amount of damage, the final figures will be documented and announced in the course of the further work of the commission.
Earlier it was reported that the head of the State Council of Crimea, Vladimir Konstantinov, instructed to calculate the damage caused to the peninsula and Russia by blocking the North Crimean Canal by Ukraine, in order to further file a claim and make claims to the organizers of the blockade.