The last week was full of international events. The USA and Europe showed solidarity. The EU implemented new sanctions against Russia. However, the meeting of the Normandy quartet leaders in Minsk and signing the agreement regarding Donbass became the culmination. Merkel and Obama hold consultations regarding Ukraine On Monday, February 9, the chancellor of…
According to certain mass media of the peninsula, Crimea has been already recognized by Europe and sanctions have been lifted. Also the attention of the Crimean mass media was focused on the salary collapse that always has extraordinary recipes to overcome it: our own Chapaev and tribunal are required. National government press writes about that….
Ukraine is caught in a very complicated geopolitical, economic, humanitarian situation now. How is it possible to get out this crisis? How is it possible to build a new state under conditions of the war? How is it possible to survive at all? These questions became crucial during the public discussion “In what way can…
The Transdniestrian Moldovan Republic became a member of the club of unrecognized states in the beginning of the 1990s. The declaration of sovereignty, the military conflict with Moldova and the brotherly help of Russia preceded all this. However, the main part in the Moldova-Transdniestrian conflict played not the ethnical factor, but the fear of approaching…
Due to the shell attacks that became more frequent, a number of migrants has increased significantly in Donbass: more than 1.5 thousand people have been taken from Debaltseve and surrounding villages within two weeks of February. However, even today there are the half-starved people, who live without electricity and gas in basements: there are about…
70s anniversary of the Yalta Conference was a cause of the geopolitical pride of Crimea last week. All the media of the peninsula with one voice concurred that as back then, now it is needed to make arrangements with Russia, of course. There will be a secretary Ira, saving the peninsula from secret services in…
Recently the historians gathered together to discuss the problems of Crimea. And though the conversation wasn’t based on the stereotyped “Whose Crimea is?”, there was a conflict of three essentially different world-views – philosophical, scientific and pragmatic – during the round-table discussion. Having talked about the question “How to understand the history of Crimea”, the…
Ukrainian parliamentarians worked tirelessly during this week – they reviewed as many as 49 draft laws. Several of them became symbolic for all Ukrainian citizens and some of them – long-awaited for people living in Crimea and Donbass as well as for migrants from these occupied territories. On Tuesday, February 3, the high spot…
On January 4, the Ukraine Crisis Media Center presented the initiative Free Crimea created with the support of the Canadian Embassy in Ukraine and the company Berta Communications. As the organizers say, their main goal is to resist to the Russian aggression by informing the society. The political expert Taras Berezovets, who is the project…
On the background of the USSR collapse, the “Parade of Sovereignties” of the independent and not really formations begins: according to the results of the referendum of 1991, the Crimean Socialist Soviet Republic (that existed from 1921 till 1946) was reconstructed instead of the Crimean region, and the Abkhazian Autonomy that was a part 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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Supported NGO «The Crimea Center of Business and Cultural Cooperation «Ukrainian House» within the framework of the project "Return of the Crimea."In the Crosshairs" of the society" by the Media Development Fund of the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine. The views of the authors do not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Government.
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.