Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1213: Putin declares all of Ukraine Russian
Meanwhile, Ukraine's 60-year-old Leopard tanks return to frontline combat near Kostiantynivka, effective against Russian forces despite their age.
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“No one has right to decide Crimea’s fate”: Crimean Tatar leader denounces US peace proposal that would recognize Russian control of peninsula
Refat Chubarov emphasizes that only Ukraine and the indigenous Crimean Tatar people have legitimacy to determine the peninsula's status, rejecting reported US proposals that would acknowledge Russian control as part of peace negotiations.
Russian soldier kills commander as troop unrest grows in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, say partisans
Partisan intelligence reveals escalating violence within Russian units as commanders allegedly torture troops and demand bribes, triggering fatal confrontations and increased weapon restrictions.
Russo-Ukrainian War, day 1029: Czech Republic recognizes deportation of Crimean Tatars as genocide
Meanwhile, reports say European nations may consider deploying 100,000 peacekeeping troops to Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire.
Crimean Tatar leader says Russia must face justice for war crimes in Ukraine on genocide victims commemoration day
Refat Chubarov demands stronger international measures to hold Russia accountable for atrocities in Ukraine.
Russian occupation authorities seize Eurovision winner Jamala’s home in Crimea
In 2024, Jamala's album QIRIM, which preserves traditional Crimean Tatar songs, has been recognized with Ukraine's highest cultural honor.
Ukrainian ombudsman raises alarm over torture of Crimean activist, urges immediate release
Ukrainian Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets has unveiled shocking revelations of torture inflicted upon a Crimean activist in Russian detention.
Activist Ruslan Liumanov “disappeared” in occupied Crimea, Ukraine says
Crimean Tatar activist Ruslan Liumanov has disappeared in occupied Crimea, Rustem Umierov, Head of the State Property Fund…
‘Almost like a century ago’ – Tatars again organize an alternative state in Russia
Last week, the World Congress of Tatars resolved to create its own national council, the Milli Shura, an…
“How to pray for Putin” and other neglected Russian stories
The flood of news stories from a country as large, diverse and strange as the Russian Federation often…
“Russians make big money killing Ukrainians” and other neglected Russian stories
The flood of news stories from a country as large, diverse and strange as the Russian Federation often…
Dzhemilev: Crimean self-defense compiled lists of Crimean Tatars to be “liquidated”
Kyiv – The so-called Crimean self-defense has compiled lists of representatives of local mejlises (representative body of the…
Crimean Tatars “will boycott elections” – Dzhemilev
More than 99 percent of Crimean Tatars boycotted the Moscow-orchestrated referendum on transferring Crimea to Russian control, Mustafa…
Fewer than 2% of Crimean Tatars apply for Russian citizenship
Only 5,000 of the 300,000 Crimean Tatars living in the Russian-occupied peninsula have applied for Russian passports over…
Kyiv Commemorates 70th Anniversary of Tatar Deportation While Crimea’s Puppet Government Bans Rallies
On May 17, a rally commemorating the 70th anniversary of the deportation of the Crimean Tatars was held…
The ‘prosecutor’ of Crimea has opened a case against the Crimean Tatar Medjlis
Natalia Poklonskaya, Crimea’s controversial prosecutor general, who was appointed by the new Russian administration, has launched criminal proceedings…
Crimean Tatars gather at border to support Dzemilev who is being denied entry to Crimea
At least 5,000 Crimean Tatars have gathered today, May 3, at the Crimea-Ukraine border in support of Crimean…
Volga Tatars Nominate Crimea’s Mustafa Dzhemilev for Nobel Peace Prize
Paul Goble, originally on Window on Eurasia Staunton, April 26 – Tatar organizations in the Middle Volga have…
The Mejlis of the Crimean Tatars urges all that care about Crimea’s fate to boycott referendum
The Mejlis of the Crimean Tatars urges to boycott the referendum that has been appointed for March, 16.…
Crimean Tatars Warn Russia of Jihad
Radical representatives of the Crimean Tatar community vow to fight Russian invaders, said Mustafa Dzhemilyev, a leader of…