russia denies access to Crimea to UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission
The russian Federation continues to deny access to the occupied Crimea to the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine. "We visited administrative borderline with...
Los Angeles Times and Crimea’s “unsettled history”
“Crimea’s history is long and tangled. It is today under russian control, as it has been — sometimes as an autonomous region, sometimes as a...
russia is losing $30 bln a year due to the occupation of Crimea
russia is losing at least $30 billion every year due to the investment climate that has followed its annexation of Crimea, economist Sergei Guriev said...
russia continues to steal Crimean artifacts
To preserve cultural heritage sites in the occupied Crimea, the monitoring of a UNESCO special mission and prompt response to all violations committed by russia...
russia violates religious freedom in occupied areas of Ukraine
The United States criticized the kremlin’s persecution of religious minorities both in the territory of the russian Federation and in the occupied areas of Donbas...
Occupants refuse to register the representative office of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church
The occupying "russian Federation Justice Ministry Directorate in Crimea" refused to register the religious organization of Ukrainian Orthodox Parish of Volodymyr of Kyiv and Olha...
russia is spending $4 bln on occupation of Crimea and Donbas annually
russia spends $4 billion a year on maintenance of the occupation regimes in Crimea and Donbas, reports Ukrinform. “These days, russia spends more than $4...
EU urges russia to stop searches in Crimea and release detainees
Gaspra, Crimea, Ukraine The European Union expects russia to immediately stop searches in the houses of the Crimean Tatars and provide legal protection to all...
US State Department: russia’s Crimea “referendum” was a farce
The United States Department of State has called the "referendum" conducted by russia in Ukraine's Crimea five years ago "a farce." "russia's so-called 'referendum' at...