9 killed, 15 kidnapped under Russian regime – Crimean Tatar World Congress
The World Congress of the Crimean Tatars has declared on 31 July 2016 that 9 people were killed, 15…
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All the latest news about Crimea, occupied by Russia.
Putin’s shell game with Crimea intended to cut importance and costs of the anschluss
Vladimir Putin’s decision to disband the Crimean Federal District which he created after the Russian seizure of that…
Delegation of French MPs to visit occupied Crimea. Again.
A group of 11 French parliamentarians will visit occupied Crimea during July 29-31. On the last day, they…
New documentary on Crimean occupation released | VIDEO
New documentary “Crimea. The Resistance” places the Crimean question on Ukraine’s agenda once again. Many recent films have…
Crimean Tatars respond to persecution with collective prayer
Crimean Tatars have gathered for D’ua, a collective supplication for Crimean political prisoners, especially those arrested for activities…
Building the Ukrainian nation
The Russian threat hanging over Ukraine has fostered a stronger sense of patriotism in our country. Issues related…
Lawyer: Karpyuk was tortured the most. They needed a case against a real banderite
Ukrainian political prisoners Yuriy Soloshenko and Hennadiy Afanasyev were exchanged for Ukrainians, and not Russians. Moscow isn’t interested…
Viktor Medvedchuk: Crimea is Russia and Ukraine is a colony of the West
Crimea is a territory of Ukraine only in accordance with Ukrainian legislation, while Ukraine itself has become a…
Neglected stories from Russian-occupied Crimea for this week
After Putin annexed Crimea from Ukraine in March 2014, the human rights and economic situation in the occupied…
Even Stalinist repression won’t crush truth — open letter to Crimea “prosecutor”
Ms. Poklonskaya, I am a long way from considering you to be the main inspirer and organiser of…
Will history repeat itself? Crimea: a national and cultural ghetto for the Crimean Tatars
For two years, Moscow and Crimean Tatar collaborators have been vainly trying to gain favour with the Crimean…
Crimea occupation authorities plan “Islamic extremist” show trial against Crimean Tatars – Mejlis head
Refat Chubarov, head of the Crimean Tatar Mejlis, stated that the Russian self-proclaimed authorities are planning a big show trial in…
Ukrainian prisoner Oleksandr Kolchenko meets with mother
Oleksandr Kolchenko from Crimea, who is held prisoner in Russia, met with his mother for three days. This…
Days of solidarity with Ukrainians jailed for protesting Putin’s Crimean Anschluss announced
Oleg Sentsov, Olexander Kolchenko, Hennadiy Afanasiev and Oleksiy Chyrniy have been held in Russian jails for two years…
Deportation, genocide, and Russia’s war against Crimean Tatars
On May 18, Ukraine marks the anniversary of the deportation of Crimean Tatars from Crimea that took place…
I survived genocide. Stories of survivors of Crimean Tatar deportation
On 18-20 May 1944, the Crimean Tatar population of Crimea was deported on Moscow’s orders. This forcible eviction…
Open letter to the Prosecutor of occupied Crimea
Madam Poklonskaya! I really don’t believe that you’re the main inspiration and organizer of the new political persecutions…
By itself, Ukraine’s prosperity won’t return the occupied territories, Shvets says
One of the most frequently heard arguments offered both by Western countries and some Ukrainians is that the…
Occupied Crimea is Moscow’s test laboratory for repressions, Stelmakh says
Moscow’s illegal occupation of Crimea is an even greater threat to the world and to Russia itself than…
Crimea’s economy. When Russia’s words and figures don’t meet
When Russian film director Vitaliy Manskiy was shooting his Under The Sun which describes life in North Korea, he…