Russia keeps arresting Crimeans. The count just hit 520
The number of Crimean political prisoners has more than doubled since the full-scale invasion. A weldera human rights defendera father of four: three faces of the political repressions.
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All the latest news about Crimeaoccupied by Russia.
Trap Aggressor: West ignores Crimean factory supplying Russia’s aviation industry despite decade-old sanctions
The Crimean Fiolent plant keeps building components for Russian jets like the SJ-100 and Tu-214while only the US has sanctioned it since 2014.
Fourth Crimea Platform Summit draws over 60 international participants in Kyiv
The high-ranking officials discussed the ongoing Russian occupation of Crimeareaffirmed support for Ukraine's sovereigntyand strategized on deoccupation efforts and diplomatic pressure on Russia.
The 1994 secret operation that saved Crimeaand perhaps Ukrainefrom Russian occupation
The untold story of Ukraine's covert operation 30 years ago to halt Russia's attempt to occupy Crimea emerged in recently published documents. The records detail Ukraine's restrained yet decisive actions.
Occupied Crimea head creates private armies ahead of Ukraine’s offensive
[box]As the number of explosions in occupied Crimea rise ahead of Ukraine's 2023 offensivethe illegitimate head Aksyonov…
Crimea’s Kerch bridge partially collapses after powerful explosion: LIVE UPDATES
At 6:29 AM of 8 Octoberthe Telegram channel of the Kerch-based news site Kerch.info reported an explosion…
What weapon Ukraine might have used to hit airfield in Crimea
[box]Neither Moscow nor Kyiv admitted that multiple explosions in a key Russian airbase in occupied Crimea were caused…
First English-language course about Crimea dispels Russian imperial narratives on peninsula’s history
[box] The first English-language course about Crimea that encompasses the story of its first democratic Muslim republicthe…
Do Crimeans await liberation from Russian occupation?
[box] Recent partisan movements in Crimea suggest that the "Ukrainian Path" has more support than Russia Propaganda would…
“Russia killed my grandfatherdeported my motherarrested my sons.” Crimean Tatar historian on “intentional extermination” of his people
[editorial]The Soviets shot Crimean Tatar historian Shukri Seytumerov's grandfather in 1938 on accusation of counter-revolutionary activities. They deported…
Ukraine calls to recognize 1944 deportation of Crimean Tatars was genocide
On the 78th anniversary of Stalin’s deportation of the Crimean Tatarsthe Ukrainian foreign ministry called on the…
Time for world to recognize Stalin’s deportation of Crimean Tatars as genocide – activist
[editorial]"You cannot forgive the tyrants of the past so that they do not come to life in the…
Occupied Crimea prepares conscription campaign for Russia’s warsteals Ukrainian water
[editorial]The Russian authorities of Crimea are preparing a conscription campaign to draw on more manpower for the war…
Crimean activist fined for condemning Russian invasion of Ukraine
[box]While Russian soldiers are killing people in mainland UkraineRussian law-enforcers are suppressing the freedom of speech in…
Russia conceals deaths of Crimean soldiers in Ukraine war amid overcrowded local morgues & hospitals
[box]Political repressions continue unabated as Russia conceals deaths of Crimean soldiers fighting in the Ukraine war. Meanwhileseveral…
Russia sentences RFE/RL freelancer to six years in first case of torture of professional journalist in Crimea
[box]On 16 Februarythe Russia-controlled Simferopol regional court in occupied Crimea sentenced Vladyslav Yesypenkoa Ukrainian freelance journalist…
Russia rapidly moving landing shipssubmarines of BalticNorthern & Pacific fleets to Black Sea
[editorial]Six Russian ships from the Baltic and Northern fleets are heading to the Black Sea to reinforce the…
Russia continues to plunder and destroy Crimea’s cultural heritage: 150 crimes documented by experts
[editorial] Russiawho seized the Ukrainian Black-Sea peninsula of Crimea by military force in 2014is plundering and…
“After the third shockmy brain exploded”: Crimean Tatar activist says FSB tortured him with electricity to obtain “confessions”
[box]Nariman Ametova Crimean Tatar activist in occupied Crimeatold about how the Russian FSB has reportedly used…
New strengthened UN Crimean resolution calls on states to join Crimea Platformnames Crimean Tatars an indigenous people
[box]On December 16the UN General Assembly (UNGA) adopted an updated resolution "Situation of human rights in the…