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…
A new logo for the Crimean peninsula was designed by the Art. Lebedev Studio on demand of the occupational authorities. “Crimea is a stronghold of the Black Sea Fleet and a legendary resort that is famous for its sunny weather, mineral springs, therapeutic mud, and beauteous architecture. Crimea was repeatedly praised in works of writers,…
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…
In Crimea it is planned to start developing own software based on the new state-owned company “Crimeatechnology” that will allow to create its own Silicon Valley in the peninsula in the future. The “Deputy Prime Minister”, “Minister” of internal policy, information and communications of Crimea Dmitry Polonsky said that in the interview posted on the…
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…
In the center of Simferopol, about 2 thousand schoolchildren participated in a costume musical parade dedicated to the anniversary of the “referendum”. KrymMedia informs about that. On the Lenin Square the groups of the Palace of children and youth creativity arranged a dancing and musical flash mob, after which they released balloons into the sky….
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…
The State Security Service of Ukraine detected about 600 anti-Ukrainian and separatist groups in social networks. Most of them (around 80%) are administrated from Russia, Crimea and Donbass. The chief of Informational Security Department of the State Security Service of Ukraine Vitaliy Nayda told about such groups as “Antimaydan” that was created in the social…
Leonid Kuzmin, who organized the event in honor of Taras Shevchenko’s birthday in Simferopol, was sentenced to 40 hours of corrective work for using the Ukrainian symbolism during the event. QHA informs about that. Three witnesses were heard in the case of Kuzmin. One of them, a police officer, said that the detainee kept in…
At the beginning of March queues to the state services increased again. Most of Crimeans appeal to the State Committee of State Registration and Cadaster, Department of the Federal Migration Service and to the STSI. The press service of the Crimean “government” informed about that. “Unfortunately, we have to acknowledge that compared to the last…
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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.