In a report marking 10 years of Russia’s occupation of the peninsula last year, rights watchdog Amnesty International accused Russia of “[attempting] to change the ethnic makeup of Crimea ...
Tatars once dominated Crimea, but these days, the majority of the peninsula’s population are ethnic Russians and Ukrainians, whose forefathers arrived after the 1944 deportation of the entire ...
Ethnic Slavs also arrived centuries before the ... Things are different for the some 300,000 Crimean Tatars living in Ukraine and in territories internationally recognized as belonging to it.