Russian political scientist Ivan Preobrazhensky argues that residents of the annexed Crimea have lost confidence in the Russian government due to the deteriorating living standards on the peninsula.

So the expert commented on the air of Radio Crimea. Realization of the report of Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, who on April 19 noted that the living standards in the Crimea improved.

"Many Crimeans from those who now do not believe Dmitry Medvedev, in 2014 he was believed. When they switched to a Russian pension, it seemed that this was much more - at the time of the course, at the then prices in the Crimea - than what pensioners received in the Crimea before the Russian annexation. However, now it turns out that their purchasing power has by no means grown, that it is still necessary to exist, as they say, at the fodder ... And without a household, it is almost impossible to live, "said Preobrazhensky.

For three years, life in the annexed Crimea has radically changed for the better, believes Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev. On April 19, during the Russian government's report on the results of last year, Medvedev said that living standards on the peninsula.

For three and a half hours of the report, Medvedev mentioned Crimea five times. A key improvement in the Crimea during the annexation of the Russian prime minister is the provision of the peninsula with electricity and gas.