Ukrainians must avoid making the kind of mistakes about Russia that Putin has made about them, Kirillova says
A few days ago, Mikhail Khodorkovsky said that he was completely certain that those Russian opposition figures who…
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All the latest news about Crimea, occupied by Russia.
Genetic testing proves Putin is wrong about Crimea and Crimean Tatars
Historians, including Russian ones, have pointed out that Vladimir Putin’s claims that Crimea has been Russian from time…
Under Russian occupation, Crimean Tatar language rights exist ‘only on paper,’ Turkish rights activists say
A report by a group of Turkish human rights activists about the situation in occupied Crimea given to…
Only Crimean Tatars have right of self-determination in Crimea, Kasyanov says
Under UN rules, neither the Russians nor the Ukrainians living in Crimea have the right to conduct a…
Russia’s geopolitical ‘successes’ rely on ethnic cleansing, Kyiv commentator says
Russia has succeeded in holding its conquests only by conducting significant ethnic cleansing, according to Ukrainian commentator Petro…
It is not a referendum that will resolve the Crimean issue, Illarionov says
Russian opposition leader Aleksey Navalny, like many others in Russia and abroad, says that referenda both past and…
Moscow’s actions mean there will soon be no Crimea to return to Ukraine peacefully or otherwise, Kyiv political analyst says
Many Ukrainians and their supporters abroad talk about the possibility of the peaceful return of Crimea to Ukrainian…
‘In the Donbas, there is a war, but in Crimea, there is terror,’ Crimeans say
Many believe that the situation in Russian-occupied Crimea is “not so terrible” because there is no war going…
Russia’s actions in occupied Crimea show how Moscow plans to destroy non-Russian languages in Russia itself
Vladimir Putin has made much of the fact that Russia declared that there are to be three “state…
Russian occupation alienated even collaborators among Crimean Tatars, Amelina says
The Russian occupation authorities are now alienating even those few Crimean Tatars who had been ready to cooperate,…
On this May 18, we must all become Crimean Tatars
Adolf Hitler reportedly was confident he’d get away with killing the Jews because “no one talks about the…
Twitter storm to support Crimean Tatars on May 18
On 18 May from 11.00 to 13.00 EEST (GMT + 3) twitter users can join a solidarity action with the Crimea…
A photo from the occupied Sevastopol: The Bell of Chersonesos
You might say this picture is out of focus, colors are washed out, and its overall photographic value…
Ukraine must develop its own myth about Crimea to defeat Russia’s
The current war in Ukraine is “a battle between the Russian myth about Ukraine and the Ukrainian myth…
Russian occupation pressuring Crimean Tatars by offering aid to other deported peoples
Russian occupation officials are talking with the representatives of the Armenians, Bulgarians, Greeks and Germans, four small nationalities…
Where Putin’s propaganda on Ukraine has worked even better than in Russia: Germany
Vladimir Putin’s propaganda machine has been highly successful in defining the world for many Russians, but it may…
Russia ‘de-Ukrainizing’ population of Crimea, occupation census shows
The number of people in Crimea identifying as ethnic Ukrainians has fallen by 232,000 between the 2001 census…
Moscow wants Crimean Tatars to forget their history; Kyiv wants all Ukrainians to remember it
There are many significant differences between Moscow and Kyiv but perhaps none is more indicative of the kind…
Russian occupiers close 11 of 12 Crimean Tatar media outlets and 2700 of 3,000 others
Of the slightly more 3,000 media outlets in Crimea before the Anschluss, the Russian occupation authorities have reregistered…
Putin conducting ‘hybrid genocide’ against Crimean Tatars, Muzhdabayev says
Moscow officials are asserting and some in the West are accepting the notion that local officials in Crimea…