In the occupied Crimea, despite the spread of coronavirus infection and water shortage, more than 1.33 million tourists rested in June, most of whom came to the peninsula from the Russian Federation via the Crimean bridge. This was reported by the so-called head of the occupied Crimea Sergei Aksenov.
Aksenov noted that this year the occupants are fixing a record growth in tourist traffic to Crimea. According to the results of the first half of the year, the tourist flow increased by 49% compared to the same period in 2019 – up to 3 million 289.2 thousand people.
“In the first month of this summer, more than 1.330 thousand tourists came to Crimea, which is 43% more than in June 2019. 60% of tourists arrived via the Crimean bridge by cars and buses, 32% by air; 8% by rail. Road”,- the message said.