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UK Ambassador to Ukraine concerned about Mejlis ban
Дата: 30.09.2016 15:20
British Ambassador to Ukraine Judith Gough has expressed concerns over a ruling by Russia's Supreme Court that upheld a ban on the Mejlis, the self-governing body of Crimean Tatars in Ukraine's occupied territory of Crimea.
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Freedom House condemns Russia’s Supreme Court ruling against Crimean Tatar’s Mejlis
Дата: 30.09.2016 12:05
The Freedom House international human rights organization condemns the ruling by Russia’s Supreme Court upholding a ban against the activities of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people in Russia.
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Europe to extend sanctions against Russia in December – Tusk
Дата: 29.09.2016 11:55
The Council of Europe intends to extend sanctions against the Russian Federation in December, President of the European Council Donald Tusk said meeting with Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroysman, Ukrinform reported.
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EU report: Human rights situation deteriorates in occupied parts of Ukraine due to Russian aggression
Дата: 20.09.2016 17:10
Since the Russian aggression has started in the east of Ukraine and in Crimea the situation of human rights and democracy has worsened. At the same time, a substantial progress in this area has been observed in other regions of Ukraine.
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Ukrainian Parliament: Russian parliamentary vote illegitimate
Дата: 20.09.2016 13:40
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s parliament, has branded Russia's parliamentary elections illegitimate. In a resolution passed on September 20th, the lawmakers said they do not recognize the legitimacy of the elections because they were also held in the forcibly annexed Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea – the first time since Moscow's takeover of the territory in March 2014.
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France doesn’t recognize legitimacy of the Russian elections in Crimea
Дата: 19.09.2016 17:40
France, as well as the European Union, and other international organizations have not recognized the results of elections to the Russian State Duma, which were held in Crimea. Deputy spokesperson of the French Foreign Ministry Alexandre Giorgini said at a briefing in Paris.
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US doesn't recognize Duma elections results in Crimea U.S. State Department spokesman
Дата: 19.09.2016 11:05
The United States does not recognize the results of the elections to the Russian State Duma held on the territory of Crimea, State Department spokesman John Kirby has said.
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EU prolongs individual sanctions against representatives of Putin’s regime
Дата: 15.09.2016 15:40
On Thursday, governments of the European Union states have prolonged individual sanctions against Russian, Ukrainian and Crimean persons that are responsible for the infringement on independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, a source at the Council of Europe told Ukrinform.
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Rada calls on intl community not to recognize State Duma elections in Crimea
Дата: 08.09.2016 13:20
The Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, has called on parliaments of other states, parliamentary assemblies and international organizations on the non-recognition or the elections to Russian State Duma in the temporarily occupied territory of Crimea and Sevastopol on September 18.
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Kyiv protests against convictions of four Crimean Tatars in Russia
Дата: 07.09.2016 15:50
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has expressed its protest in connection with unlawful conviction in Russia of four Crimean Tatars who are charged with having links with the Hizb-ut-Tahrir organization.
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EU permanent representatives agree to extend individual sanctions against Russia
Дата: 07.09.2016 14:00
The European Union Committee of Permanent Representatives (Coreper) on Wednesday approved the proposed six-month extension of individual sanctions against 146 Russian and Ukrainian individuals and 37 companies which the EU considers to be responsible for the crisis in eastern Ukraine, an EU diplomat told Interfax in Brussels.
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Mejlis Deputy Chairman Umerov released from mental hospital
Дата: 07.09.2016 13:25
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry believes that after Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Ilmi Umerov was freed from a mental hospital in Simferopol, all illegal charges against him should be dropped.
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Poroshenko thanks Washington for new sanctions against Russia
Дата: 02.09.2016 11:20
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has expressed gratitude for the US imposition of sanctions against 37 individuals and entities involved in the Russian aggression against Ukraine.
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UK calls for release of prominent Crimean Tatar
Дата: 01.09.2016 10:45
The United Kingdom calls on Russia to respect international standards of human rights and to immediately release Ilmi Umerov, who is forcibly held in a psychiatric hospital in the annexed Crimea.
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Ukraine extends sanctions lists, adding 259 individuals, 46 companies
Дата: 31.08.2016 17:30
Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has extended sanctions lists, adding 259 individuals and 46 companies, Ukrainian First Vice Prime Minister Stepan Kubiv said at a press conference in Kyiv on Wednesday.