Ukraine’s Ministry of Temporary Occupied Territories has appealed to UNESCO for help in resolving the situation. The Swallow’s Nest Castle holds great historical value for Ukraine. Any excavations on the cliff are a violation of the Hague Conventions on the Protection of Cultural Property. Despite this, the de-facto Russian authorities in the region continue to issue permits for archeological excavations in Crimea.
Crushing dissent. Timeline of repressions against Crimean Tatars in occupied Crimea
Article by: Alya Shandra “Within a year of occupation Crimea turned into a peninsula of fear,” said Ukraine…