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All the latest news about Crimea, occupied by Russia.
Crimea Platform: how the Kremlin tried and failed to marginalize the international summit
Since 2014, the issue of Crimea remains one of the key issues both on the global geopolitical level…
Broader coalition backs Ukraine on Crimea than ever supported Baltic non-recognition policy
Representatives of more than 40 countries met in Kyiv and declared they were forming a Crimea Platform to…
Jailing innocent Crimean Tatars to insanely huge terms: a how-to guide from Russia
16 August 2021. More than 150 people have gone all the way from occupied Crimea to Rostov-on-Don in…
Will the Crimea Platform help Ukraine return Russia-occupied peninsula?
Contents What is the Crimea Platform?Aims and tasks of the Crimean PlatformWhat states will attend the Crimea Platform…
Russia’s occupation of Crimea led to Ukraine losing 75% of its 2013 GDP
“The assessment of losses is necessary to seek compensation for these losses through international courts, obliging the Russian…
Russians relocated to occupied Crimea now make up one-third of the population, experts say
[editorial] Russia has been changing the demographics and the ethnic composition of the Crimean population since the very…
Crimea was always a multicultural hodgepodge
Since Russia occupied Crimea in 2014, it has tried to obliterate Crimea’s diverse cultural heritage. But Crimean history…
Painkillers instead of hospital: Russia’s torture of critically-ill Crimean Tatar political prisoners continues unabated
Contents Medzhyt AbdurakhmanovServet GazievZekiria MuratovWhat do these cases have in common? Why does Russia liken Crimean Tatars to…
German Ambassador Anka Feldhusen: Crimean Platform good for getting more countries to support Ukraine & sanctions
Valentyna Samar: Ms. Ambassador, thank you very much for agreeing to answer the questions we would like to…
Digital sleuths name soldiers from Murmansk and Chechnya who fought against Ukraine in 2014
For the seventh year now, starting from the first weeks of the Russian invasion of Ukraine’s Crimea, the…
Russia tried to break the Crimean Tatars. Their non-violent resistance only grew stronger.
[editorial]Russia has banned the Crimean Tatars’ representative body, outlawed their media, and keeps persecuting their activists and religious…
Torture and imprisonment is the price of freedom of speech in Russia-occupied Crimea
While the first victims of Russian repressions in occupied Crimea were pro-Ukrainian activists who openly resisted occupation, today…
“Hell. Despair. The feeling of absurdity.” Ukrainian journalist jailed in occupied Crimea describes FSB torture in harrowing letters
Who is Vladyslav Yesypenko? Vladyslav Yesypenko comes from Kryvyi Rih, a city in central Ukraine. A year before…
Seven years of occupation of Crimea: human rights activists systematise human rights violations on peninsula
Despite this, as the authors of the report note, the movement of resistance to the occupation of Crimea…
“I do not want my children to live in a country of terror.” Four inspiring letters from Crimean Tatar political prisoners not broken by Russia
[editorial]”I am a father of four. I do not want my children, my people to live in a…
Russia’s vile attempts to discredit the Crimean Tatars must not be kept silent
[editorial]The vile and underhanded attempts of Russian authorities to discredit the Crimean Tatars must not be kept silent,…
Crimean Tatars’ return from deportation documented by project on Ukraine’s wild 90’s | WATCH ONLINE
The long way home: deportation and return of Crimean Tatars to their Homeland The documentary, aired by Ukraine’s…
Pull off a kangaroo court in five easy steps: a how-to guide from Russia
Do you need to jail a political opponent? Demonize an entire ethnicity for geopolitical benefits? Look no further,…
Photo project spotlights Crimean Tatar kids born after their fathers’ unlawful arrests by Russian occupation authorities
[editorial] 191 children of Crimean Tatars, the indigenous population of the Crimean peninsula, are growing up without their…
Moscow to drill for fresh water under Azov Sea, not to help Crimea but to back its claims
The Crimean Peninsula has suffered increasingly serious water shortages ever since Russia illegally occupied and annexed Ukraine’s Crimea…