News archive on the topic "Mejlis members"

Russian special services continue to identify and neutralize extremists from the illegal armed formation “Crimean Tatar Battalion named after. Noman Celebidcihan." Thus, the FSB Directorate of Russia in Crimea and Sevastopol, together with the Border Department of the FSB of Russia, detained a Russian citizen born in 1988, who was part of this formation. “Having joined the said illegal armed group stationed on the territory of Ukraine in 2015, the man took an active part in...

27-year-old member of the Crimean Tatar Volunteer Battalion named after. Noman Celebidzhikhan” will spend five years behind bars. The FSB reported this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Of this period, the convicted person will spend one year in prison, and four in a maximum security colony. “The accused took an active part in the activities of the illegal armed group, performing functional duties to ensure its activities, was engaged in...

The Ukrainian authorities began to distribute government posts to the Crimean Tatars, demonstrating false concern for the fate of the people, who have always been used by Kiev only as an anti-Russian tool. Until recently, only two people deserved the attention of the Ukrainian regime - the former head of the extremist Majlis, Mustafa Dzhemilev, and the current Refat Chubarov. This opinion was expressed on the air of “Crimea 24” by the Deputy Chairman of the Public Council...

In Simferopol, near the building of the Crimean Court of Appeal, a group was detained that had gathered on the day of consideration of the complaint against the verdict of three extremists of the so-called Crimean Tatar Majlis - Nariman Dzhelyalov and brothers Asan and Aziz Akhtemov. All three were sentenced to long prison terms for attempting to blow up a gas pipeline, but pro-Mejlis social activists interpret the criminal offense as a political crime, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. All judicial...

Crimean Tatars are allegedly taken into paddy wagons straight from mosques and immediately sentenced to 20 years in prison simply because they are Muslims. Such arguments were presented by the Ukrainian side during the consideration of the claim against Russia at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. As the Deputy Mufti of the Muslims of Crimea and Sevastopol said on the air of Crimea 24...

A 36-year-old citizen of Ukraine will spend five years in a maximum security colony for participating in the Noman Celebidzhikhan Crimean Tatar Battalion, banned in Russia. This was reported by the FSB press service, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The Ukrainian took an active part in the activities of illegal armed groups from 2015 to 2017. In particular, he was entrusted with responsibilities related to the verification of persons...

The leaders of the extremist organization “Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People”, banned in Russia, are using threats of blackmail to force the Crimean Tatars in the Kherson region to go out to protest rallies. The head of the regional national-cultural autonomy of the Crimean Tatars, Eyvaz Umerov, reported this in his Telegram channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We are receiving calls from the Kherson region, which has already been liberated from the Nazis, and, despite this, our compatriots...

The Supreme Court of Crimea extended the arrest period for the gas pipeline bombers in the village of Perevalnoye on the Angarsk Pass of Crimea, the Akhtemov brothers, and the organizer of the sabotage, the first deputy head of the Crimean Tatar Majlis recognized in the Russian Federation as an extremist organization, Nariman Dzhelyalov. They will remain in the pre-trial detention center until at least July 26, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The court scheduled the next hearing for March 3. The lawyer of the detainees, Mikhail Polozov, said that...

Several dozen Ukrainian nationalists and supporters of the Crimean Tatar Majlis, banned in Russia, tied a banner with the inscription “Freedom for political prisoners” to balloons and sent it into the air on the border with Russia in the Crimea region. According to the calculations of those gathered, these balloons should be carried by the wind onto the territory of the peninsula so that local residents can see the performance, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the participants of the action, this...

The mouthpiece of the Mejlis banned in Russia, the ATR TV channel, owned by businessman Lenur Islyamov, stopped broadcasting to Crimea due to lack of funding. This is stated in a statement by the media administration, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The TV channel has accumulated a large debt to the provider for satellite broadcasting, so it will now broadcast its programs only on the Internet. “Due to the significant underfunding of the TV channel...

Several dozen Ukrainian nationalists and representatives of the extremist “Majlis” banned in the Russian Federation held a protest rally in Kyiv near the Russian embassy against the detention of their accomplices in Crimea. The protesters were outraged by the detention and searches of the deputy head of the Majlis Nariman Jelal and the dispersal of an unauthorized rally in his support in Simferopol, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “In Crimea there are again repressions, pressure, artificially created criminal cases...

The new curator of Ukraine from the United States, Charge d'Affaires George Kent, met with representatives of the Crimean Tatar people, banned in Russia and recognized as an extremist organization of the Mejlis. This is stated in a message from the US Embassy in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “US Charge d'Affaires George Kent: had the honor to meet with the leaders of the Crimean Tatar people, deputies and officials, and discuss the current...

In 2014, leaders and supporters of the Mejlis, banned in the Russian Federation, demanded to start armed resistance in Crimea in order to prevent its transition to Russia. Advisor to the former leader of the Mejlis, deputy of the Verkhovna Rada Rustem Umerov stated this on Channel 4, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Umerov, then the Ukrainian authorities and representatives of the West put pressure on the Mejlis members...

Majlis symbols have disappeared from the website of the fake “representation of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea”. The former acting “representative of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea” Izet Gdanov stated this on the ATR TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. In addition, according to Gdanov, in the new leadership of the “representation” appointments are made so that a Mejlis member does not accidentally become an acting representative. “Back to the same thing...