As Ukraine marks the anniversary of Stalin-era deportations of Crimean Tatars more than eight decades ago, members of the ...

A young woman (not the author) attends a procession marking the Day of the Flag of the Crimean Tatar People in Kyiv in 2018 Since Russia invaded and annexed Crimea in 2014, I have witnessed ...

Shevchenko muttered his answer through the face scarf, but his voice was muffled ... as he recalled the episode over lunch at a Crimean Tatar restaurant in Kyiv, and said the president was ...

Tatar citizens face arbitrary detention, surveillance, and killing at the hands of Russian authorities, as well as conscription into the Russian armed forces. Thousands have fled to unoccupied ...

They look fierce: green balaclavas cover most of their face, hiding their identity, but their Russian flag patches reveal their allegiance. The woman is Lutfiye Zudiyeva, a Crimean Tatar ...

A Ukrainian of Crimean Tatar descent, Umerova, 26, was captured by Russian forces in 2022 while trying to reach occupied Crimea to visit her then-sick father, who had cancer. She spent almost two ...

Crimean Tatars were not allowed to return to their ... "Since Russia or the Soviet Union did not face any consequences for their crimes, they are repeating them." She cites a recent example ...