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European Parliament resolution: Sanctions against Russia should be increased
Дата: 12.05.2016 16:10
The European Parliament in its resolution of May 12 stated that pressure on Russia should be increased and sanctions be extended due to the persecutions of representatives of the Crimean Tatar people in temporary occupied Crimea. This is said in a Parliament’s resolution approved in Strasburg on Thursday, Ukrinform reports.
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Verkhovna Rada asks international community to recognize deportation of Crimean Tatars as genocide
Дата: 11.05.2016 11:35
Ukrainian lawmakers have approved an appeal to the United Nations, the European Parliament, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, world leaders and all members of the international community with a request to commemorate the victims of the genocide of the Crimean Tatar people and to condemn violation of the rights and freedoms of the Crimean Tatar people by the Russian Federation, Ukrinform reports.
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EP to adopt resolution on Russia’s violation of rights of Crimean Tatars on May 12
Дата: 05.05.2016 17:30
The European Parliament will hold the debates and adopt a resolution on violation of the rights of Crimean Tatars in Crimea illegally occupied and controlled by Russia, Ukrainian President’s Commissioner for Crimean Tatar people Mustafa Dzhemilev said on Facebook.
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UN Security Council holds meeting at Ukraine's request
Дата: 28.04.2016 13:25
The UN Security Council is to hold a meeting at the request of the Ukrainian delegation on the development of the situation in the context of Russia's aggression in Ukraine on April 28. The press service of the Foreign Ministry reports.
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Turkish Foreign Ministry: Russia wants to intimidate Crimean Tatars by banning Mejlis
Дата: 27.04.2016 15:05
The Foreign Ministry of Turkey views the ruling of the Russian court to ban the activity of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People, included in the list of extremist organizations, as an attempt to intimidate the Crimean Tatars, Anadolu news agency reports citing the statement of the Foreign Ministry of Turkey.
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US disturbed by Russia's Mejlis ban, promises to keep sanctions
Дата: 27.04.2016 11:40
Washington expressed concern about the ruling of the so-called "Supreme Court of Crimea" to ban the activities of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People designated as an "extremist organization" and vowed to continue the sanctions pressure on Russia until it liberates Crimea, Deputy Spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State Mark Toner said at a daily briefing in Washington, Ukrinform reports.
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Chubarov: military scenario of Crimean liberation impossible
Дата: 25.04.2016 14:20
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US protests Russia's suspension of Crimean Tatar Mejlis
Дата: 22.04.2016 11:35
The United States has called on Russia to reverse its decision to suspend the Crimean Tatar Mejlis as an "extremist" organization, Radio Liberty reports.
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Klimkin, Lavrov discuss political prisoners, Mejlis, east Ukraine
Дата: 20.04.2016 18:10
Foreign Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin held a telephone conversation with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said on Twitter.
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MP Chubarov: Tatars won’t take up arms to oppose occupiers in Crimea
Дата: 20.04.2016 15:05
Crimean Tatars will not take up arms to oppose the occupying power in Crimea, Refat Chubarov, an MP from the Petro Poroshenko Bloc faction in the Ukrainian Parliament and Chairman of the Mejlis of Crimean Tatar people said in a TV interview.
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Chubarov urges President to call for UN Security Council meeting as Mejlis banned
Дата: 14.04.2016 11:40
Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Refat Chubarov states that President Petro Poroshenko should call for an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council and the EU's executive arm, to forestall the threat of reprisals against the indigenous people of Crimea by the Russian Federation; he said on Facebook.
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G7 opposes lifting Russia sanctions
Дата: 14.04.2016 10:45
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development of France Jean-Marc Ayrault believes there are no grounds for discussing the issue of lifting sanctions from Russia in the European Union as the implementation of the Minsk Agreements is being blocked.
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Russia-occupied Crimea suspends council representing Tatar minority
Дата: 14.04.2016 10:20
The chief prosecutor of the Russia-occupied Crimea has ordered the suspension of a council that represents the region’s Tatar ethnic minority, Radio Liberty reported.
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Dzhemilev: Crimean Tatars are under totalitarian regime in Russia-occupied Сrimea
Дата: 11.04.2016 14:45
Crimean Tatars are under totalitarian and fascist regime according to Crimean Tatar leader, Ukrainian MP Mustafa Dzhemilev.
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G7 again condemns annexation of Crimea
Дата: 11.04.2016 12:40
Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven have condemned the illegal annexation of Crimea and called on Russia to apply more efforts to solve the conflict in eastern Ukraine, Deutsche Welle reports.