Public protests have been effectively banned in Crimea. The international human rights organization Amnesty International informs about that in its report. According to the organization, cultural events and demonstrations often don’t get permission to be run and those events that are allowed to be organized should take place in remote locations. This is especially so…
The Ministry of Defense of Russia reported on the transfer of missile carriers Tu-22M3, which are capable of carrying nuclear weapons, to Crimea. TASS informs about that. It is stated that this transfer will take place “as part of conducted sudden operational readiness check of Armed Forces.” On Monday, the military command in…
Despite the large meeting announced by the local authorities, its organizers remained unsatisfied because of number of participants. Krym.Realii reports about that. According to a correspondent of the media, less than 1500 people took part in the event. In addition, some of participants of the meeting complained about bad management and inactivity of the local…
As the “Minister for Crimean Affairs” Oleg Saveliev reports, large infrastructure projects planned as part of the federal target program for the development of Crimea and Sevastopol can be postponed for several years, RBC informs. In particular, it is planned to defer the construction of motorways in the peninsula to a later date. “We will…
The Presidential Commissioner on Crimean Tatar Affairs Mustafa Dzhemilev said in the interview with New Eastern Europe that sanctions introduced against Russia will come into play in the near future. “It is expected that sanctions will be so effective that Russia will be forced to leave this (the Crimean peninsula – Editor’s note)…
The Public Prosecutor’s Office announced the suspicion of high treason and desertion committed by 3 thousand military men in Crimea. Military Prosecutor of Ukraine Anatoliy Matios informed about that during a briefing, the TV channel “112 Ukraine” reports. “More than 3 thousand men were placed under the suspicion. They will be liable for the crimes…
Large queues at the Crimean “border checkpoints” are a result of unskilled work of customs office heads. On March 16, the “head” of Crimea Sergiy Aksenov informed the journalists in Simferopol about that. He said that the “government” of Crimea monitors the situation on the “border” between the peninsula and Ukraine every day….
The “Soviet of Ministers of the Republic of Crimea” signed a memorandum with representatives of whole sale and retail trade, and good manufacturers, according to which “everyone is going to follow principles of conscientiousness by making and executing of contracts”. Press-service of the “Ministry of Industrial Policy of the Republic of Crimea” informs about that….
Human rights activists of the initiative “The Crimean Human Rights Field Mission” stated that the first opening of the criminal procedure under the article 280.1 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation regarding journalists of the “Center of Investigative Reporting” is a direct interference into freedom of expression. According to the opinion of the…
In the morning of March 14 it was reported that activists Aleksandr Kravchenko and Leonid Kuzmin were detained by the Simferopol “law enforcement agencies” and the “self-defense force”. Besides them, a journalist of a polish TV channel Polsat News in Moscow Tomash Kulakovsky was also detained. They were sent to a “district police station”, where…
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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.