Every year on 26 June, the Day of the Crimean Tatar Flag is celebrated in Ukraine. This is a blue flag with a yellow coat of arms - taraq tamga, which is more than 100 years old.

Russian authorities in occupied Crimea had arrested Alexey Ladin, an attorney who represents political prisoners and Ukrainians imprisoned by Russia, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reported on ...

Furthermore, Crimean Tatars today are again facing arrests, persecution, and the destruction of their cultural identity. Addressing the international community, the Mejlis called to: ...

The history of the Crimean Tatars has taught them to tread carefully. Periods of persecution and exodus, mainly at Russian hands, have characterized the Muslim ethnic minority’s story from at ...

May 19 marks the Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Crimean Tatar Genocide - the day when back in 1944 (from May 18-20), ordered by Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin, at least 191k Crimean ...

Reuters FILE PHOTO: Crimean Tatars take part in a pro-Ukranian meeting in the Crimean village of Eskisaray, outside Simferopol, March 14, 2014. The sign reads "Referendum boycott".

Tatar Activist Gets Suspended Sentence Over Anti-War Stance May 28, 2024 12:49 CET By RFE/RL's Tatar-Bashkir Service ...

Ukraine Dismisses Defense Minister, Calls for ‘New Approaches’ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appointed Rustem Umerov, a Crimean Tatar Executive, as the country’s new defense minister.