08/02/2016
Dnipropetrovsk Muslim community was forced to move from one place to another during the past 18 years, and their rooms can be generally described by a proverb “it's a bit tight, but all right if we don't fight”. Today this community marks its “coming of age”, having settled down: from now on, a new...
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28/01/2016
Ukrainian Muslims filmed a video where they expressed their point of view on prejudice and speculations about Islam and Muslims that are very far from being true. Stereotyped and mostly negative perception of that religion and its followers does no good in terms of consolidating the society which...
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26/01/2016
Israeli companies doing business in Crimea may be subject to sanctions, the Ukrainian Embassy in Tel Aviv threatened last week.
According to the Ukrainians, Israeli citizens have been traveling to the Black Sea peninsula, which was annexed by Russia in 2014, without permission from Kiev, and...
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25/01/2016
Officials in Moscow-annexed Crimea said on last Thursday that a revered community leader of Tatars, a Muslim minority with a long history of persecution by Russia, has been arrested in absentia and faces three unspecified charges for "premeditated crimes".
Mustafa Jemilev, a lawmaker in Ukraine's...
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22/01/2016
Kyiv Muslims showed their solidarity during the Ukraine’s Unity Day, aiming to help the compatriots who desperately needed help, like wounded and oncology patients. It was on January 22, they held a Blood Donation Benefit at Kyiv Islamic Cultural Centre, with medical workers from Kyiv City Blood...
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01/01/2016
Over 300 Meskhetian Turks from the Turkish-speaking minority in eastern Ukraine have arrived in eastern Turkey’s Erzincan province where they will live under the country's recently-adopted asylum measures.
Two Turkish Airlines planes carrying 327 people from Sloviansk city departed from Kharkiv...
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01/01/2016
Turkish Airlines, Turkey's flag carrier, will begin to operate flights to Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine from Istanbul on Monday, the airline said in a statement.
Service to Zaporizhzhya, a city in the south of the country that sits on the Dnieper River, will run four times a week from Monday Dec. 28.
The...
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01/01/2016
Turkish Foreign Ministry has refuted claims of Turkey's support to voluntary groups such as "Crimean Tatar battalion", spokesperson Tanju Bilgiç said.
"These groundless claims are coming as a part of larger Russian black propaganda campaign launched against our country (Turkey) in the recent...
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31/12/2015
The executive committee of Lviv City Council adopted a decision on the allocation of land at Holoskivsky cemetery in Lviv for the burial ceremonies according to Muslim traditions.
Officials allocated the land plot for burial of the deceased according to the rules and traditions of the Muslim...
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30/12/2015
Mrs. Manal Kanoo’, successfully completed reciting the Holy Book for her hafth Bin Asim degree, having become the fifth participant of the Qur’an reciting circle “Al-Firdaws” (facilitated by the Centre of Women Development “Maryam”) who received a respective certificate.
The event itself, with all...
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