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Ukraine’s mufti-turned-fighter Said Ismagilov on the battle for his homeland
Said Ismagilov once helped lead Umma, an umbrella group for Ukrainian Sunnis. He discusses frontline life — and his fears over US-led peace talks
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Crimean Tatar leader: ‘My people and country need defending’
Nariman Dzhelyal, a Crimean Tatar leader recently released in a prisoner swap after three years, describes horrific conditions for Muslim civilians detained in Russia’s jails
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What Russia’s treatment of Crimea’s Muslim minority reveals about its plans for the rest of Ukraine
Activists and leaders from the Tatar minority believe any opposition to Russian occupation will be met with the same repression they have suffered
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Why Zelensky has appointed Ukraine’s first Muslim minister
New defence minister Rustem Umerov brings Russian-occupied Crimea to the front of the war agenda
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Meet the Ukrainian-Muslim ‘food warriors’ of Kyiv
Before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, one restaurant won a loyal clientele by serving vibrant Crimean Tatar cuisine. Now, it is providing hundreds of free meals every day to fighters and people in need
