Politics


Russian blogger called Alushta hell  While travelling over the Crimean cities, the Russian blogger Ilya Varlamov strongly criticized the resort Alushta, which, in his opinion, “embodied all the worst that could happen with the former Soviet resort” for 25 years after the collapse of the Soviet Union. He wrote about this in his blog. “Alushta…

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FSB banned entry to Crimea for three Crimean Tatars for 5 years Three Crimean Tatars received a notification prohibiting the entry into the territory of the Russian Federation for a period of 5 years in person while being at the administrative border with occupied Crimea. The Adviser to the Minister of Information Policy of Ukraine…

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Almost 22 thousand people moved from Crimea to mainland for two years of occupation Almost 22 thousand people moved from Crimea to mainland Ukraine during the period of occupation. The Representative of the Ombudsman for observance of the rights of internally displaced persons Zhanna Lukyanenko said about that at the press conference in Kiev.  “As…

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Crimea is at the bottom of Russian living standard rating According to the Russian rating agency “RIA-Rating”, Crimea is at the bottom of the living standard list among the regions of the Russian Federation on a year-on-year basis in 2015.  According to the rating, Crimea ranks 76th out of 85 regions, Sevastopol takes the 71st…

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Hate language is used to cultivate hatred for Ukrainian language in Crimea Occupation authorities use the hate language to create an atmosphere of hatred to all Ukrainian things in Crimea. The head of the Crimean human rights group Olha Skrypnyk said about that during the presentation of the analytical report “Crimea: Ukrainian identity is banned”….

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As the former Minister of Resorts and Tourism of Crimea, now the Adviser to the Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Aleksandr Liev reports, Russia invested in the development of the Crimean tourism in 2014 6 times less than Ukraine did the year before.  He said that on the Ukrainian 5 Kanal, Krym.Realii…

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The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation in Crimea prohibited the head of the Central Electoral Commission of Kurultai Zair Smedlyaev and the first deputy head of the Mejlis Nariman Dzhelyalov to leave the territory of the peninsula for the duration of the World Congress of Crimean Tatars in Ankara. Zair Smedlyaev wrote about that…

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Residents of the Rybache village complained on the situation in the resort region to the Russian president Vladimir Putin. They informed about problems in the sewer system resulting in sanitary sewage occurring directly in the sea. The letter was published in the newspaper “Tvoya gazeta”.   “Starting on July 5 till today, crude waste water…

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“The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Crimea” invites Crimeans to register fingerprints free of charge. Information was published on the ministry’s website.  It is needed to apply to the territorial internal affairs body for the place of residence in order to pass the dactylography procedure. “The Ministry of Internal Affairs” guarantees that…

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The French senator Yves Pozzo di Borgo, who is on a visit to Crimea together with other colleagues, is actively buying local souvenirs.   In particular, the French newspaper Le Parisien published the photo of the senator carrying a T-shirt picturing the President of the Russian Federation Volodymyr Putin who whispers to the US President…

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