Russia methodically destroys and removes cultural treasures from occupied Crimea
KIEV (QHA) – According to information from the Ministry of Culture of Ukraine, prior to the Russian occupation…
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Ukraine moves forward with issue of political hostages held by Russia
A new institution to coordinate the issues of Ukrainian political hostages held in Russia and Russian-annexed Crimea, including…
A year after prominent activist was kidnapped in Crimea nobody knows if he’s alive
Late in the evening on May 24, 2016, people in Russian road police uniform intercepted and abducted the…
Putin doesn’t want Russians to continue focusing on Crimea, Goryunova says
Vladimir Putin, who exploited Russian euphoria over the Anschluss of the Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea three years ago…
“Culture can help us stitch our country together without blood”: Crimean Tatar filmmaker
The film title refers to the family story of the author. In the late 1950s, Crimean Tatar artists…
Haytarma: the film about Stalin’s deportation of the Crimean Tatars Russia doesn’t want you to see | Watch online
Among the many films prohibited for public screening in Russia is Haytarma, the first feature film about Stalin’s…
Is Moscow about to transform occupied Crimea into an Islamist enclave?
Even as the Russian occupation forces do everything they can to repress the Crimean Tatars, the most consistent…
Who is Zeytullaev, the Crimean Tatar Russia just sentenced to 12 years without a crime?
For three weeks prior to the second sentence, Ruslan was on hunger strike protesting against the state terror…
Hunger strike for all Crimean Tatar hostages of Russia | VIDEO
On 26 April 2017, Russian military court sentenced the Crimean Tatar activist Ruslan Zeytullaev to 12-year imprisonment. He…
Russia’s Crimean Tatar captive goes on hunger strike demanding justice
Ruslan is now undergoing a farcical trial in Russia for the second time. As he explains, the hunger…
Warning to Russia’s neighbors: Moscow started to undermine Ukraine in Crimea already in 2008
It has become an article of faith that Vladimir Putin acted suddenly in annexing Ukraine’s Crimea that many…
The Kremlin’s five steps towards recognizing “DNR/LNR”
The Kremlin has changed its strategy with regard to the territories controlled by the militants. What are the…
FSB arrest grad student for hanging Ukrainian flag from Moscow University building
The student waved the flag out the window in the direction of a March 18 rally commemorating the…
Imaginary “terrorists” with no terror acts: Russia’s collective punishment of Crimean Muslims
Contents Difference between Russia and UkraineCreating “grounds” for repression“Terrorist organization” without terrorismPerpetrator blames victimYou can make a difference Related:Difference…
With Crimean Anschluss, Putin blocked Maidan from spreading to Russia, Shiropayev says
Even though Vladimir Putin did not take part in the public commemorations of the third anniversary of his…
The Crimean Anschluss at three: ‘A jubilee of stupidity and criminality’
Maria Zakharova, the Russian foreign ministry’s spokesperson, said more than she perhaps intended when she declared that the…
Five signs of less than universal Russian approbation of Crimean Anschluss
Today, on the third anniversary of Putin’s Crimean Anschluss, the Russian government is orchestrating demonstrations across Russia in…
Three years later, Crimea abandoned by both Ukraine and Russia
Three years after the illegal annexation of Crimea, the topic about the peninsula’s status turned into a political…
European Parliament: Russia should free all the illegally imprisoned Ukrainians #LetMyPeopleGo
In the resolution adopted on 16 March 2017, the EP deplores the lack of freedom of expression and…
Polish director Aniela Gabryel: I want to show the plight of Crimean Tatars under occupation (trailer)
– What was your goal in telling these stories? – My goal was to tell the story of…