The Mejlis was also said to be responsible for stopping cargo traffic in the autumn of 2015 between mainland Ukraine and the peninsula and for a late November series of explosions that damaged voltage power lines, which led to a massive power outages. The Mejlis denied involvement in these events.
In autumn 2015, the Mejlis allegedly prevented cargo from traveling between mainland Ukraine and a peninsula, as well as being linked to explosions that damaged power lines in late November, resulting in extensive blackouts. The Mejlis denied any involvement in these occurrences.