March 19, the cargo that is turkish “Lyra” knocked away a column of this connection under construction between mainland Russia together with Crimean Peninsula. The before construction was checked by President Vladimir Putin day. “Arkady, come here, don’t hide. The head of state called to frame a group photo on the background of the Straits of his old friend businessman Arkady Rotenberg if anything, asking will be with you” — with these words. Their business “stroygazmontazh” (SGM), before any regards to the construction of bridges didn’t have, without competition has gotten an agreement to create necessary for the national nation crossing.

That is to be culpable for the accident, the research will show. But an eyewitness into the collision, the captain associated with the Kerch ferry “Victory” Oleg Semenyuk states that the connection supports within the period of the accident are not highlighted. The representative of SGM stated RBC that on aids based on the rules of illumination shouldn’t be, nevertheless the working bridge structure that is(temporary, including for the distribution of creating materials to your construction web site) during the time of the accident ended up being marked with alert lights and fences-buoys. Continue reading →