On 21 July, the bill, which equates alienation of the Russian territory with extremist activity, passed itssecond reading in the State Duma of the Russian Federation. The State Duma has appointed 22 Julyfor the third…
Locals have come out to protect the bed of the Burulcha River in Mizhhiria in occupied Crimea. Theyare convinced, workers are trying to take out rubble under the pretext of river cleaning. This coulddamage the…
There is a burgeoning scandal in Tambov over cancelled children’s tours to occupied Crimea, RussianNews2 with reference to Yandex reports. Tambov tour operators refuse to send children on prepaid vacation to the peninsula and do…
Any government, any politician who will order to open dike sluices of the North Crimean Canal will notstay long in the office — the people will evict them from the post, Chairman of Mejlis of…
For the last two years, more than a hundred artesian wells have been mineralised in occupied Crimea,former head of the Crimean Republic Committee on Water Management and Irrigated AgricultureOleksandr Liev said. He believes wells can…
Police detained activist Vladimir Shipitsyn during a regular Saturday protest in support of CrimeanTatars, organised by Strategies-18 in St. Petersburg, Russian mass media inform. Vladimir waswearing a T-shirt with tamgha, and holding a Ukrainian flag…
NATO should be strengthened and money channelled at deterrence, including of Russia, US DefenceSecretary Dr. Mark T. Esper said, as reported by DOD Public Affairs Office. He also mentioned Russia’soccupation of Crimea and military activity…
Lawyer Rustem Kiamilev says his defendant in the second Simferopol Hizbut-Tahrir Case EskenderSuleymanov has been kept with a tuberculosis cellmate for more than two months. ‘Eskender Suleymanov told me he had been kept with a…
Ukraine’s First Deputy Foreign Minister Emine Dzheppar met with the EU Ambassador to Ukraine MattiMaasikas to discuss, in particular, the situation in Russia-annexed Crimea, the MFA press officereports. ‘Emine Dzheppar informed the EU Ambassador about…
U.S. Ambassador to the OSCE James S. Gilmore III called on Russia to release all political prisonersheld in Russia and occupied Crimea. Talking about occupied Crimea, he mentioned Soviet persecutions and Stalin’s repressions. ‘We recall…