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Paul Goble: Moscow’s plan to ban Crimean Tatar Mejlis seen backfiring
Activists hold Ukrainian and Crimean Tatar flags as they block the road at the checkpoint between Ukraine and Crimea, in Chongar, on Sept. 20, 2015.
A few days ago, Ruslan Balbek, the vice prime minister of the Russian occupation government in Crimea, denounced the Crimean Tatar Mejlis as an extremist organization, an indication that Moscow is planning to declare it so and thus set the stage for banning it on the territory of the Russian Federation.
