Occupation powers seek to destroy Crimean Tatar Mejlis by registering it
Since the Anschluss, Russia’s occupation authorities have tried a variety of means to shut down the Crimea Tatar…
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All the latest news about Crimea, occupied by Russia.
Polish film academy calls to release Ukrainian filmmaker imprisoned for opposing Crimean annexation
The Polish Film Academy has called to release Oleg Sentsov, the Ukrainian filmmaker who is being held in detention in…
Mustafa Dzhemilev: Crimean Tatars under totalitarian regime, forced to leave their homeland
The process of Crimea's annexation by Russia, lasting merely a month, began a year ago. This came straight…
Boris Nemtsov’s last facebook post: Crimea annexed unlawfully
On the evening of 27 February 2015, the oppositionary Russian politician Boris Nemtsov was killed near the Kremlin.…
Ukrainians welcome Tatar refugees from Russian invasion
It's ironic, but in the Ukrainian crisis President Putin managed to accomplish something that no Ukrainian president could. For…
Russian occupation authorities move to close Crimean News Agency
Ever more often, life in Vladimir Putin’s world imitates not art but Soviet anecdotes. The latest move of…
FSB sets the stage for new crackdown in Crimea and across Russia
The head of the FSB in annexed Crimea says that “anti-Russian risings do not yet threaten” the peninsula…
Moscow urged to stop its ‘hybrid genocide’ of Crimean Tatars
Riza Asanov, president of the Warsaw-based Crimea Foundation, has sent an open letter to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey…
Bitter joke in Ukraine: EU to lift sanctions if the Russians stop bombing Kyiv
Mustafa Cemilev, the longtime leader of the Crimean Tatar national movement, says that since Putin’s Anschluss “a Soviet…
Russia’s efforts to ‘de-Turkify’ Crimea are outrageous and absurd
Calls by Russian politicians to rename Crimea “Tavrida” or “Tavriya” are part of an effort by Moscow to…
Putin’s regime in the occupied Crimea steals foreign aid from sick children
The [Russian] occupying government of the Crimea appropriated the humanitarian aid sent by the Netherlands to the Crimea in…
Russia accumulates nuclear-capable missiles in occupied Crimea, Crimean Tatar leader says
“They, judging from what I have seen, will participate to an extent. As you know, at the moment…
Chief librarian in Feodosia (Crimea) fined for displaying books on Holodomor
The director of Feodosia Central Library was fined for possession of extremist materials. Twelve copies of a book…
Putin “blinded” in Sevastopol
Sevastopol site "Primechaniya" reports that the huge graffiti of Putin on the side wall of a building has…
Bears, Wolves, and Bad Students
Citing sources close to the Russian president, “Echo Moscow” and former Putin adviser Andrei Illarionov reported that Putin…
Now Crimea has arrived in Moscow…
I looked at photos posted on social networks about how people of Russia spent their last night after…
How life changed in occupied Crimea in 15 numbers
But there are some numbers that grew. For example, the number of people seeking emergency medical assistance grew…
Crimea “needs new channels to counter Russian propaganda” – Dzhemilev
Mustafa Dzhemilev, the longtime leader of the Crimean Tatars, says that he is part of an effort to…
Crimea: occupation officials in full denial mode on Human Rights Watch report
Human Rights Watch has released an eight-page report on “Rights in Retreat” in Crimea since the Anschluss, and…
US moves to adopt non-recognition law on Crimea
Sergey Aksyonov, head of the Russian occupation administration in Crimea, says that the international community will recognize Crimea…