Ukraine marks the day of Crimean Tatar resistance against occupation of Crimea by the Russian Federation, stated the Head of CEO Kurultai of the Crimean Tatar people Zair Smedlyayev in an interview to “112 Ukraine” TV channel.
“Back when we received information that Crimean Parliament was planning to address the President of the Russian Federation asking to make Crimea a part of Russian territory, a meeting of Mejlis was summoned and a decision was made to protest integration with Russia near Crimean Parliament”, - he explained.
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