An elderly woman cries at a rally of the Crimean Tatars in downtown Simferopol at an anniversary of Stalin's deportations.Sergei Supinsky / AFP / Getty When Shevket Osmanov moved to his family ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the most overlooked parts of Ukraine is its diversity. The Crimean Tatars – a national minority native to Crimea and ...

Installation view of Slavs and Tatars: Hang Don't Cut at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, Los Angeles (all photos AX Mina/Hyperallergic) LOS ANGELES — There’s a meditative quality to Slavs and Tatars: Hang Don ...

KIEV, Ukraine - Several hundred people marched in Ukraine's capital Sunday to commemorate the brutal deportation 70 years ago of Crimea's entire population of Tatars, while about 20,000 members of the ...

SIMFEROPOL, Crimea -- Khatidzhe, an elderly Tatar woman living in a small, shabby house in the suburbs of the Crimean capital, admits she suffers from the occasional memory lapse in her old age. But ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Erfan Kudusov fled Crimea with his wife and four children after Russia’s annexation of Ukraine’s Black Sea peninsula in 2014, along with many other Crimean Tatars who resented ...

All this week we're reporting from Crimea. The Vermont-sized peninsula on the Black Sea was forcibly taken from Ukraine by Russia earlier this year, and when borders change, so do lives. The takeover ...

Last week, Lilya Budjurova, the host of a political talk show at Crimea’s only independent television station, prepared to dedicate her program to the seventieth anniversary of Stalin’s deportation of ...

On an autumn evening on a highway between Simferopol and Belogorsk, a white van pulled up next to two young Crimean Tatar men who were walking on the street. Several unknown men jumped out and pushed ...

Crimean Tatars are reluctantly embracing Russia’s takeover of the peninsula. But in a clear sign that they remain wary of the Kremlin, Tatars are seeking autonomy, even as they profess allegiance to ...

UROZHAYNE, Crimea – Elnara Asanova lives alone with her four small children because her husband, an ethnic Tatar, is in jail. Last April, when she was seven months pregnant, police grabbed him from ...

At first, Rustem Kadyrov could barely make out the mark outside his house, in the Crimean town of Bakhchysarai, but it filled him with terror. It was an X, cut deep ...