The Kremlin’s Ukrainian political prisoners in Crimea are left to the mercy of fate. The issues of the occupied peninsula appear to have fallen by the wayside both in Ukraine and on the international plane. But with Ukraine’s all-weather friend Joe Biden and his team taking power, political prisoners and their families gained hope that their problems will be given more attention than before.
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Yuliia Rudenko: Forgotten political prisoners of the Kremlin have hopes for Blinken’s visit to Ukraine
A man in a mask holds portraits of political prisoners held in Russia as he attends a rally to commemorates the 76th anniversary of the deportation of the indigenous population of the Crimea by the Soviet Union, at Independence Square in Kyiv on May 18, 2020. Crimea's Tatars commemorated 76 years since their deportation by Soviet dictator Stalin in 1944.
