💢 On the night of October 23, officers of the so-called occupation “police” searched the home of Oleksandr Sizikov, a completely blind political prisoner, in the temporarily occupied Bakhchysarai district and detained him. 📛 According to his mother, around 11 p.m., about

🇱🇮 At the Fifth Summit of the Crimea Platform, Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein, underscored the importance of sustained support for a lasting peace in Ukraine, in line with the resolutions of the UN General Assembly. He affirmed that Russia must be held accountable for

🤬 Russian occupiers continue to demonstrate their true nature. Today, on October 21, the criminal Krasnoyarsk court of the Russian Federation made an unlawful decision, overturning the ruling to release the blind Muslim political prisoner Oleksandr Sizykov. He is now set to be

💢 In mid-September, Russian occupiers in Crimea illegally detained Leonid Pshenychnov, a leading Ukrainian scientist and Antarctic expert. 👤 Leonid Pshenychnov is a distinguished Ukrainian researcher, recognized internationally, who has dedicated over 40 years to Antarctic

🔵 Main news of the week ▶ On the morning of October 15, in temporarily occupied Crimea, Russian security forces conducted a series of illegal searches in the homes of Crimean Tatar women. In Bakhchysarai, Esma Nimetullayeva, a mother of many children and wife of political

💢 Crimean Tatar political prisoner Tofik Abdulgaziev has been diagnosed with diabetes, as well as liver problems, elevated bilirubin levels, and increased heart pain. His wife, Aliye Kurtametova, reported this after a short visit on October 14 at the Chelyabinsk prison hospital.

🇸🇮 At the Fifth Summit of the Crimea Platform, @nmusar, the President of the Republic of Slovenia, condemned the actions of the Russian Federation, stressing that the international community will not recognize territorial gains achieved through the use of force.  Nataša Pirc

⚡️ On October 17, Ukrainska Pravda published a post by human rights defender Mumine Saliyeva, in which she provides documented evidence of the systemic persecution by Russian occupiers of Crimean Tatar women — mothers, students, and educators — who have become targets of night

📅 142 years ago, Petro Bolbochan, a military leader and colonel of the Ukrainian People’s Republic Army, was born. Today, together with the @Uinp_gov_ua , we share the story of his life and service — how the son of a Bessarabian priest became one of the most significant military

📅 A year ago, on October 16, 2024, the Parliament of the Republic of Estonia (Riigikogu) adopted a statement recognizing the deportation of the Crimean Tatars by the Soviet regime in 1944 as an act of genocide. ☝ In its statement, Estonia condemned the mass persecution,

📅 On October 16, 1907, near Berdyansk, Petro Hryhorenko was born — a Ukrainian general in the Soviet army who became one of the most renowned human rights defenders of the 20th century. He fought in World War II, received numerous military awards, taught at the Frunze Military

💢 Russian occupiers have re-arrested political prisoner Lenur Khalilov, a 57-year-old Crimean Tatar and defendant in the “Crimean Muslims case,” who had previously been released from a Russian penal colony due to health issues. ➡ Khalilov suffers from several medical

‼ This morning, October 15, representatives of the occupation administration simultaneously broke into several homes of Crimean Tatar women. In Bağçasaray, they detained Esma Nimetulaieva, a mother of several children and the wife of political prisoner Remzi Nimetulaiev. In the

🔵 Main news of the week ▶ During the night of October 13, the Defense Forces of Ukraine carried out a strike on the Feodosia oil transshipment terminal in the temporarily occupied Crimea. This was already the third strike by the Defense Forces on an oil facility in the past

📆 On October 14, 1918, the Taurida University (Taurida Academy) – the first higher education institution in Crimea – was solemnly inaugurated in Simferopol. The event marked a historic milestone for the region, which until then had lacked secular universities. At the beginning

💢 Since the beginning of the temporary occupation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, Russia has applied its own legislation on military service to this territory. In particular, an illegal forced conscription of residents into the Russian Armed

🇵🇹 At the Fifth Summit of the Crimea Platform, Marcelo Rebelo De Sousa (@imprensagov), President of the Portuguese Republic, condemned Russia’s unlawful deportation of Ukrainian children, the environmental damage from Russia’s militarization of Crimea and demanded the safe return

🔵 Today we commemorate the 139th anniversary of the birth of Şefika Gaspıralı — an outstanding Crimean Tatar public figure, journalist, educator, and one of the first leaders of the women’s movement among Muslims of Crimea and the entire Turkic world. 📆 Şefika Gaspıralı was

Another young Ukrainian has finally escaped occupation and returned home. He is 20 now — and for nearly half his life, he lived in Crimea, where any expression of Ukrainian identity was punished. His return became possible thanks to the President of Ukraine’s initiative, Bring