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Yuri Panchenko: Crimea Platform angers Russia

Analysts in Ukraine have warned that, while the recent Crimea Platform summit certainly served to antagonise Russia, it needs to be followed with a …
Yuri Panchenko

Yuliia Rudenko: How Crimean Tatar leader swelled the ranks of ‘saboteurs’

Russia occupied and illegally annexed Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula, the native land of Crimean Tatars, in 2014. In 2016, it outlawed the Mejlis, the …
Yuliia Rudenko

Editorial: Russia’s revenge

Seven years after Russia’s seizure of Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula, international attention to the occupation has dwindled. To reverse this distressing …
Kyiv Post

Russian Repression: Kremlin targets scores of Crimean Tatars for detention

Nariman Dzhelyal woke up in the early hours of Sept. 4 to the sounds of a dozen armed men breaking into his home in Russian-occupied Crimea. In …
Anna Myroniuk
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Anastasiia Lapatina

OpenDemocracy: The high price of political activism in Crimea

When Nariman Dzhelyal was detained by Russian security forces on Sept. 4, the Crimean Tatar leader spent the next day “in a basement, in handcuffs and …
OpenDemocracy

Nariman Dzhelyal: Why it’s important to stay in Crimea

Editor’s Note: This op-ed was published in “How We Will Get Crimea Back” — a one-time publication produced by Ukrainian journalists of Crimea origin. …
Nariman Dzhelyal

EU calls searches, arrests of Crimean Tatars illegal

BRUSSELS – The European Union condemns the searches and illegal arrest of five leaders of the Crimean Tatars in Crimea, illegally annexed by Russia, …
Interfax-Ukraine

Canada condemns detention of Crimean Tatars in Crimea

Canada condemns the detention of Nariman Dzhelyalov and another four Crimean Tatars, who were seized by officers of the Federal Security Service of …
Interfax-Ukraine

RFE/RL: More than 50 Crimean Tatars detained in Russia-annexed Crimea

More than 50 Crimean Tatars have been detained by the Russian intelligence service in Ukraine’s Russia-controlled Crimea region, Ukrainian officials …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Reznikov: Russia’s refusal to release detained people is ground to toughen sanctions

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov has said that Russia’s refusal …
Interfax-Ukraine

Associated Press: Ukraine says Russia has detained over 50 Crimean Tatars

More than 50 Crimean Tatars have been detained by Russian law enforcement officers in Crimea, Ukrainian officials said on Sept. 4. Read more here.
Associated Press

Russian authorities raid Crimean Tatar homes in Crimea, arrest deputy head of Mejlis (UPDATED)

Russian authorities in occupied Crimea raided five Crimean Tatar households, arresting five men, among them Nariman Dzhelyalov, the first deputy head …
Anastasiia Lapatina

UkrInform: Ombudsperson calls on world to put pressure on Russia over violations in Crimea

Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Liudmyla Denisova has called on the international community to increase pressure on Russia over the …
UkrInform

Zelensky comments on new detentions of Crimean Tatars

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky connects a new wave of detentions of Crimean Tatars in Crimea temporarily occupied by Russia with the start of …
Interfax-Ukraine

Home of first deputy head of Mejlis in Crimea searched

Home of the first deputy head of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Nariman Dzhelyal in Crimea was searched, he has been taken to an unknown …
Interfax-Ukraine

EuroMaidan Press: Ukrainians’ hope in returning Crimea wane

Two major Ukrainian pollsters, the Ilko Kucheriv Democratic Initiatives Foundation (IKDI) in collaboration with the Razumkov Center Sociological …
EuroMaidan Press

Yuliia Rudenko: Is Crimea Platform a workable mechanism?

Last week on the eve of Ukraine’s Independence Day, Kyiv hosted the inaugural Crimea Platform summit. This first-of-its-kind international initiative …
Yuliia Rudenko

Diane Francis: Kyiv summit sends powerful message to Putin

Senior officials from 46 nations and international organizations including NATO and the EU gathered in Kyiv on August 23 for the inaugural Crimea …
Diane Francis
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