Crimean Tatars - the 5 minute guide

The Crimean Tatars are the indigenous people of Ukraine - an indigenous people Russia has repeatedly tried to erase from history. But despite centuries of colonization, marginalization, discrimination, deportation, and today, occupation, the Crimean Tatars are - against all odds - still in Crimea!!

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Music: V. V. Campos / A Burning Flame - courtesy of Epidemic Sound

Chapters
Where are the Crimean Tatars today? 00:00
Pre-Soviet history of the Crimean Tatars 00:37
The Crimean People's Republic 01:48
Crimean Tatars under Soviet rule 02:02
Crimean Tatars in Ukraine 03:14
Crimean Tatars under Russian occupation 04:03

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