Ukraine will never accept violations of Crimean Tatar rights, Poroshenko says
In a message to the Second World Congress of Crimean Tatars now meeting in Ankara, Ukrainian President Petro…
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All the latest news about Crimea, occupied by Russia.
“We will never accept illegal annexation of Crimea” – Turkey at Tatar World Congress
The Second Crimean Tatar World Congress has opened on 1 July 2015 in the Turkish capital of Ankara.…
Rights advocate forced to use ‘Russian-English samizdat’ to speak truths unwelcome in Russia and the West
Sergey Kovalyev, a political prisoner in Soviet times and founder of the Memorial human rights group, says that…
Moscow tries everything in unsuccessful bid to stop World Crimean Tatar Congress in Ankara
The Russian authorities are doing everything they can — from threatening Crimean Tatars living in occupied Crimea to…
Thierry Mariani comments on Kyiv’s threat to send him to prison
The Prosecutor General of Ukraine is checking into the visit of a delegation of French deputies to Crimea.…
None of 8 myths in Putin’s ‘Crimea is Ours’ ideology stands up to close examination, Popov says
“’Krimnashizm’” – as the ideologem “Crimea is Ours” is spelled in Russian – consists of a complex of…
Crimean Tatars to unite against Russian occupation at Second World Congress
The second meeting of the World Congress of Crimean Tatars will take place on 1-2 August 2015 in…
Crimea braces for another Russian invasion – ‘commissars from Moscow’
Moscow has disbanded two of the agencies it created to integrate occupied Crimea – the Ministry for Crimean…
Crimean residents find quiet ways to protest Russian occupation and display ties to Ukraine
Despite the repressive measures of the Russian occupiers, Crimeans of all ethnic groups have found various ways to…
Who are the French MPs that are visiting Crimea
Who came and for what reason? The trip of the French Parliament members was organized by the Franco-Russian…
“Friends of Putin” French MPs to visit occupied Crimea
On Wednesday, a group of pro-Putin French parliamentarians will travel to Russia and to Russia-occupied Crimea. Thierry Mariani,…
Back in the USSR: #Russia places human rights NGOs on “Patriotic STOP list”
The vital Crimean Human Rights Field Mission has been placed on a so-called “patriotic stop list” of foreign…
Siemens to help provide forbidden power to Crimea
The Siemens corporation is in danger of wandering into a gray area: Generators from Siemens are to be…
Siemens set to violate sanctions regime, helping build power stations in Crimea
According to the Russian business newspaper Vedomosti, German multinational technology giant Siemens entered into a contract to supply…
Russian activist files constitutional complaint over Crimean annexation
On June 30, Mikhail Anshakov, chairman of the consumer rights society Public Control (OZPP) filed a complaint with…
Another Putin puppet’s hard awakening in Crimea
The post translated below was written by a pro-Russian resident of Crimea. People like her (estimated to be…
Few in Crimea now view themselves as Russian patriots
Many of the hopes that some Russians in Crimea had for their homeland after the Russian Anschluss have…
Crimea memo reveals Moscow’s unease
It turns out that the Russian government is realizing there are pitfalls associated with the annexation of someone…
Crimean commentator: Kyiv not pressing Russia as hard on Crimea as the West is
Western governments have made clear that they view Moscow’s Anschluss of Crimea as a violation of the international…
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…
