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Russia constructing aircraft shelters at military bases in occupied Crimea

Russia constructing aircraft shelters at military bases in occupied Crimea

Russia has begun constructing aircraft shelters at military bases in occupied Crimea. Satellite images show that Russia has begun building aircraft shelters at its military bases following a Ukrainian special operation. This was reported by Radio Liberty, according to Ukrinform. Signs of construction work on these shelters can be seen in satellite images of the Kirovske airfield in Russian-occupied Crimea, […]
 Jun 8, 2025
Russia has deployed chemical troops to guard the Crimean Bridge

Russia has deployed chemical troops to guard the Crimean Bridge

Russia’s chemical troops are involved in guarding the illegal Crimean Bridge. This was stated on Hromadske Radio by the spokesperson for the Ukrainian Navy, Dmytro Pletenchuk: “As for the land-based component, it includes the National Guard of Russia, the FSB, border guards, and even chemical troops.” Air defense systems are also involved in protecting the Crimean Bridge. They are present […]
 Jun 4, 2025
Naval Magura drones were used in the strike on the Crimean Bridge

Naval Magura drones were used in the strike on the Crimean Bridge

Naval Magura drones were used in the strike on the Crimean Bridge. Participation in the sea drone sabotage may indicate joint actions by the SBU and the HUR. Following the sabotage operation by the Security Service of Ukraine on the Crimean Bridge in the Kerch Strait, a Magura V7 sea drone equipped with anti-aircraft missiles was discovered. This was reported […]
 Jun 3, 2025
Russians block traffic on the Crimean bridge, claiming the second attack during a day

Russians block traffic on the Crimean bridge, claiming the second attack during a day

Russian authorities blocked traffic on the Crimean Bridge the second time during the day on Tuesday, June 3. Maritime transport has also been suspended. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing “RIA Novosti” and Russian Telegram channels. “The Sevastopol Bay raid has been temporarily closed, and maritime passenger transport has been halted,” writes “RIA Novosti.” Traffic on the Crimean Bridge was […]
 Jun 3, 2025
Foreign vessel detained for illegally exporting grain via occupied Crimea

Foreign vessel detained for illegally exporting grain via occupied Crimea

Foreign vessel detained for illegally exporting grain via occupied Crimea. A pre-trial investigation has established that in November 2024, a cargo ship flying the flag of a foreign illegal state exported over 4,600 tons of wheat from the Sevastopol Sea Commercial Port, which had been officially closed by Ukraine. The grain was likely seized by Russia from the occupied territories […]
 Apr 25, 2025
Occupiers raid Crimean Tatars’ homes – head of Mejlis

Occupiers raid Crimean Tatars’ homes – head of Mejlis

Russian security forces searched for weapons and books. During the search, a 75-year-old man became unwell. FSB officers conducted searches in four homes in the village of Ortalan (occupational name — Zemlyanychne) in Crimea. This was reported by the head of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people, Refat Chubarov. “This time, the FSB punishers stormed the homes of Crimean […]
 Apr 3, 2025
Day of resistance: remembering the 2014 Crimean protests

Day of resistance: remembering the 2014 Crimean protests

Today, February 26, we remember the events of 2014, when a rally of Crimean Tatars and Ukrainians took place in Simferopol in support of Ukraine’s territorial integrity and against Russian military aggression. At 11 a.m., the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people called on the residents of the peninsula to gather for a protest against separatism outside the Crimean parliament. […]
 Feb 26, 2025
Since the beginning of the annexation of Crimea, 370 Crimeans have faced politically motivated criminal prosecution, according to the Crimean Resource Center

Since the beginning of the annexation of Crimea, 370 Crimeans have faced politically motivated criminal prosecution, according to the Crimean Resource Center

As reported by Krym.Realii, 370 politically motivated criminal prosecutions have been documented since Russia’s annexation of the Crimean Peninsula, with 228 of these involving Crimean Tatars. The Crimean Tatar Resource Center reports this on its website. The KRC divides political prisoners and those persecuted into five subcategories:  • Convicted and serving sentences in colonies: 176 people, of which 107 are […]
 Nov 13, 2024
IAEA funded Russian nuclear research in occupied Crimea, Radio Free Europe says

IAEA funded Russian nuclear research in occupied Crimea, Radio Free Europe says

After the annexation of Crimea and the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the IAEA funded research by Russian scientists in Crimea, despite officially recognizing the peninsula as Ukrainian. In response to a request from Radio Free Europe, the IAEA stated that the agency continues to consider Crimea as part of Ukraine. The scientific projects supported by the IAEA were said […]
 Oct 21, 2024
Erdoğan: The return of Crimea to Ukraine is a requirement of international law

Erdoğan: The return of Crimea to Ukraine is a requirement of international law

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated that the return of occupied Crimea to Ukraine is a requirement of international law. The return of Crimea to Ukraine is a requirement of international law. Turkey supports its territorial integrity, – Erdoğan says. As reported by Censor.NET, citing Anadolu, the Turkish leader made this statement during an address to participants of the fourth […]
 Sep 11, 2024
Lesya Ukrainka museum destroyed in occupied Yalta

Lesya Ukrainka museum destroyed in occupied Yalta

According to Voice of Crimea, during a monitoring of cultural institutions in occupied Crimea, it was discovered that the Lesya Ukrainka Museum has ceased to exist. The building still displays Soviet-era security and memorial plaques commemorating Lesya Ukrainka’s stay there in the late 19th century. However, a new plastic plaque in front of the historic building now announces an exhibition […]
 Aug 14, 2024
Ukraine Launched a Group Missile Strike On Russian S-300 and S-400 Air Defense Systems In Occupied Crimea

Ukraine Launched a Group Missile Strike On Russian S-300 and S-400 Air Defense Systems In Occupied Crimea

The Defense Forces launched a group missile strike on S-300 and S-400 air defense systems in Crimea. Last night, one enemy S-300 anti-aircraft missile battalion was hit by the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Belbek, and two S-400 anti-aircraft missile battalions were hit near Belbek and Sevastopol. The General Staff confirms hits in the target areas: two radars of the […]
 Jun 12, 2024

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