Pavel’s story I had two main reasons to renounce the Russian citizenship at that point of time – it is my child and ties with Ukraine (I mean everything by that: relatives, friends and unwillingness to be closed). If you watch the Russian aggression to smaller countries, it is easy to imagine that this state…
Olga’s story I didn’t have doubts regarding the Russian citizenship renunciation. It wasn’t even a choice for me. I love my country and my nation and believe that we are bound to succeed, so I couldn’t go against my heart and take part in meanness and treachery. I don’t collect citizenship and passports. I was…
Some days ago, it was one year since they started to accept applications for Russian citizenship renunciation in Crimea. Queues, a lack of necessary information, numerous certificates, threats directed against them are the things that Crimeans, who refused to receive a Russian passport, had to face with. Someone was lucky – they could obtain a…
The modern rank and leading role assigning system in the Ukrainian army is based on getting the higher education in respective educational institutions. However, it does not contemplate with the present realities. War barks up the wrong tree and it turns out that it isn’t easy to manage on a battlefield without combat experience. What…
On April 1, the world’s only TV-channel broadcasting in the Crimean Tatar language ATR has been shut down. It would be possible to qualify this fact as a joke, but Federal Supervision Agency for Information Technologies and Communications (Roskomnadzor) that refused to accept application for reregistration of the TV-channel a couple of times, would hardly…
Last week the majority of Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine voted for introduction of amendments to a law on the special self-governing status in Donbass. At the same time, with fierce battles reinforced by endless criticism by the “Radical Party” of Oleg Lyashko regarding “top-dressing” of the Russian aggressor with small pieces of territories, a Resolution…
There are more than 2000 free economic zones (FEZ), by means of which social and economical problem of both national and regional levels are solved, in the modern world. In this context, Crimea is “twice” as lucky because not one but two free economic zones – the Ukrainian one and the Russian one – were…
It is easy to say – he died for Motherland. It is easy to say – he was a patriot […]. But what if – not for Motherland? But what if – he wasn’t?.. Sergey Onchurov came from Dzhankoy. He grew up in Crimea, believed in communism. He argued with a teacher of history…
Community. It is getting harder for the European Union to reach a consensus in this matter. The Russian Federation continues to push of weak links driving a wedge into the European unity. The European Council adopted a political decision to extend sectoral economic sanctions against Russia at least until the end of the year. Such…
Recently being a volunteer became a trend. Besides large volunteer organizations, a big amount of small centers of assistance and local separate activists that often intervene in cooperation with volunteer organizations of Ukraine and near-aboard countries appeared in the regions. However, how complete does the assistance get to migrants through the “second hands”? Journalist of…
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A number of HIV-infected persons is increasing annually by 10-12% in Crimea
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Climent: Moscow Patriarchate tries to take away the building of Ukrainian church in Crimea
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Ukrainian people’s deputies in the struggle for occupied Crimea
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Sevastopol “government”: the level of corruption in the city reached 75%
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“Krymstat”: a third of enterprises in Crimea are loss making
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A “Minister”: Medical centers of Crimea are staffed by doctors only by one third
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In Crimea, the number of road traffic victims increased by 50% over the period of annexation
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The Crimean Centre for Business and Cultural Cooperation ‘Ukrainian House’, founded in 1999 and until recently based in Simferopol, Crimea before being forced to flee, is creating an information centre `Voice of Crimea’. The centre will cover the developments in Crimea through a web platform and daily TV programme ‘Pod Pritselom’ [In the spotlight], as well as a weekly analytical programme `Voice of Crimea’, broadcast in Russian, Ukrainian and English. EED support comes at an early phase and will complement other start-up funding.