08/06/2015
In the occupied territories of Luhansk and Donetsk regions Muslims generally are not abusedand militants treat them neutrally.
It was reported in an interview with Radio Liberty by mufti of the Religious Administration of Muslims of Ukraine “Umma” Said Ismagilov.
“Muslims of Luhansk and Donetsk are...
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28/05/2015
Ukraine is still living with the Muslim Spiritual Directorate (MSD) system the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union imposed on the faithful, but if Ukraine’s Muslims are to escape the limitations and dangers these institutions entail, they must adopt the more open approach to Islamic communities...
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25/04/2015
In the Crimea, the only Crimean Tatar TV channel has stopped broadcasting based on Russian authorities’ refusal to renew its license. The station, ATR, which broadcast in the Tatar language to what officials say was an audience of 4 million people in Crimea and beyond, went off the air on April 1,...
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30/03/2015
Many Ukrainian producers faced the problem of available markets today, caused by difficult political relations with neighbouring Russia which resulted in losing the Russian market; as well as erosion of purchasing power of Ukrainian consumers. Trying to find the new markets, Ukrainian producers...
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26/03/2015
Like Stalin, Putin views Crimea's Tatars as a threat, and is sowing fear in the peninsula's population, to help facilitate their ethnic cleansing, Refat Chubarov told EurActiv.
On a visit to Brussels, the leader of the Crimean Tatar national movement in Ukraine, and worldwide, called the annexation...
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23/03/2015
On March 19, an academic and practical conference “Religious Values as a catalyst for strengthening and spread of moral and ethical responsibility of man to the community. Experience of Abrahamic religions” was held in Odessa in Ushynskyy South National Pedagogical University.
It was organized...
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19/03/2015
Before the arrival of Imperial Russian troops in Crimea in 1783, Bakhchisarai was the capital of a Tatar kingdom.
Today’s tense mood, one year after the Russian Federation’s annexation of the peninsula, has brought back old fears among Crimean Tatars, who make up around 13% of its population.
In...
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18/03/2015
Mykhailo Yakubovych, research officer at National University of Ostroh Academy and the man who translated the Holy Qur’an to ukrainian, participated in press-conference “Transformational Processes In Ukrainian Muslim Community”, held at “UkrInform” Agency on February of 2015. He shares his...
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25/12/2014
Ainur (name changed) was drafted in the army in September (which corresponded to his own wish to join it) and served since then. According to him, there can be no doubts and no chops and changes in this matter: “... I was born here, I live here, and I protect my land as a man. What problems can...
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17/12/2014
Before building a mosque in Lviv, Crimean Tatars have to integrate into a new environment so as not to cause tension among the local population.
Mufti of the Spiritual Directorate of Ukrainian Muslims ‘Ummah’ Said Ismahilov was reported as saying this on December 10, at the interfaith...
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