EU Sanctions Force Major Russian Crematorium's Closure

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Ukraine, local mediareported Tuesday.The crematorium in the city of Voronezh south of Moscow cannot replace its broken Czech-made cremation
oven due to EU restrictions on the export of high-tech goods and technology to Russia,according to the 7x7 news website.Russian specialists
and representatives of the Czech cremation equipment provider, Tabo-CS, are now working to repair the oven but do not know how long it will
take, according to the Voronezh-based news website De Facto.Theaward-winning crematorium was said to be the only such facility in the
websitelists dozens of other Russian cities, including St
Petersburg and Novosibirsk, where its cremation equipment has been installed since the late 1990s.