Russia’s act of genocide against Circassians lasted more than 150 years, Chukhua says

"Highlanders Leaving Their Village" by Petr Gruzinsky shows the expulsion by the Russian Empire of Circassians, the indigenous peoples of North Caucasus from their homeland after its annexation by Russia at the end of the Russo-Circassian War of 1763–1864. The peoples expelled were mainly the Circassians (Adyghe), Ubykhs, Abkhaz, and Abaza. (Image: Wikimedia)

Today, Circassians and their supporters mark the 153rd anniversary of the day Russian forces expelled Circassian nation from … Continue reading Russia’s act of genocide against Circassians lasted more than 150 years, Chukhua says

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