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Ukraine seeks to recruit expatriate men for military duty in 2024

Ukraine's Defense Minister, Rustem Umerov, urges Ukrainian men residing in foreign countries, aged 25 to 60, to enlist in the military in 2024. Sanctions are being discussed for those who refuse.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine intel: Russia prepares info op against Ukrainian defense minister

The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has warned that Russian special services have…

byOlena Mukhina

Reznikov Umerov Ukraine's defense minister

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Why Ukraine’s defense minister Reznikov resigned and who is tapped to replace him

The Crimean Tatar Rustem Umerov, who is set to replace the outgoing Reznikov, is seen as a strong message to some of Western experts floating scenarios of Ukraine ceding territory to Russia

byAlya Shandra

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Crimean Tatar leader Umerov awarded Prize of Platform of European Memory and Conscience

Ilmi Umerov, Deputy head of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people, was awarded the Prize of the Platform…

byEuromaidan Press Staff

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Liberated Crimean Tatar leaders: don’t forget other Ukrainian hostages of the Kremlin

The people whose joint efforts were crowned with the recent discharge of two prisoners, can and should make…

byIhor Vynokurov

Crimean Tatar leaders Akhtem Chiygoz and Ilmi Umerov during a press conference at the Ukrainian Embassy in Turkey after their release from prison and expulsion abroad by the Putin regime. October 26, 2017, Ankara, Turkey (Image: YouTube video capture)

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Putin’s approach to Crimean Tatar leaders like Brezhnev’s toward Soviet refuseniks, Portnikov says

Vladimir Putin’s freeing and then expulsion abroad of Ilmi Umerov and Akhtem Chiygoz, two leaders of the Crimean…

byPaul A. Goble

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Imprisoned Crimean Tatar leaders Chiygoz and Umerov released by Russia, flown to Turkey

Crimean Tatar leaders Akhtem Chiygoz and Ilmi Umerov, who were sentenced in occupied Crimea in politically motivated trials,…

byAlya Shandra

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Crimea

“See you in the Hague!” Last word of Crimean Tatar leader Umerov on Russian show trial

The lawyer Nikolai Polozov, who had been illegally removed from the trial, said at the press conference that…

byRadio Liberty

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World writers community urges Moscow to free Ukrainian and other prisoners of conscience #LetMyPeopleGo

The delegates of the 83th congress of PEN International convened in Lviv, West Ukraine, assure that they will…

byIhor Vynokurov

Nikolai Polozov being interrogated inside the FSB building in Simferopol in Russia-annexed Crimea (Image: Anton Naumlyuk, Ukrayinska Pravda)

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Escalating repressions in occupied Crimea: Russia detained key defense attorney

On Wednesday, 25 January, 2017 in Russia-occupied Crimea, the Federal Security Service (FSB) detained Nikolai Polozov, the legal…

byUkrayinska Pravda

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Umerov case highlights why Crimean Anschluss a threat to Russians, Portnikov says

All people of good will can only welcome the release of Ilmi Umerov from a psychiatric hospital, after…

byPaul A. Goble

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Who is Ilmi Umerov, the Crimean Tatar Russia so fears?

After Russia illegally annexed Crimea in March 2014, the local officials were offered to pledge allegiance to the…

byUkrainian media sources

Say "No" to punitive pshychiatry. Stop killing Ilmi Umerov! (Image: #LetMyPeopleGo, ESOS, Euromaidan Press)

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Stalinist times are returning in Russian-occupied Crimea, Poroshenko says

The incarceration of Ilmi Umerov, one of the leaders of the Crimean Tatar movement, in a psychiatric hospital…

byPaul A. Goble

Russia's FSB arriving to search the house of Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis of Crimean Tatar people Ilmi Umerov, who was arrested on fabricated charges. About 30 agents were brought to the search. Bakhchysarai, Crimea, May 12, 2016 (Image: video capture)

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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…

byPaul A. Goble

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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…

byRussian media sources