with the russian black sea fleet based in sebastopol peace in crimea moscow says is guaranteed. russia for a long and costly war against the touch ours and the turks for position of crimea. its conquest and annexation in seven hundred eighty three mark the star. of russia's rise as a major european power. establishing sebastopol as the base of its black sea fleet enabled russia to control the key maritime links with the mediterranean. on her journey across the newly conquered lands in the south in seventeen eighty seven catherine the great also visited crimea which was also known as the tower of peninsula. she was impressed by its oriental flair but she also observed backwardness and poverty. katherine had an advisor and a favorite prince gregory potemkin who she appointed governor general of what was called new russia. his task was to oversee the swift economic development of the new lands. to ensure that they were populated by loyal subjects the empress invited settlers and colonists from central russia and abroad. he would but it was good of. the russian empire laid claim to the for

the history of russian painting is almost inconceivable without crimea one of russia's greatest painters was even to write off ski it was here that he reached the pinnacle of his artistic talent he wrote softly repeatedly painted the black sea in the landscapes of crimea he wasn't an ethnic russian he was an armenian but he had a tremendous influence on russian and european painting. a selection of events of his works is on display in the artist's former residence in fair dosia. his life he enjoyed the patronage of his are a grant from nicholas the first allowed him to study at the imperial academy of arts in st petersburg. this are also financed a five years study trip in western europe for the young artist and appointed him the official painter of the russian navy. even softly produced more than four thousand paintings. but he wasn't only a popular artist he was also an entrepreneur. he made a decisive contribution toward the financing of a railway line to theodosia. my home address he wrote to a friend will always be fair dosia crimea. give itself he was born in fair dos or in eight h

onouncer: now a discussion russia's annexation of crimea in 2014, and its impact five years later. speakers include the ukrainian besser -- ukrainian ambassador to the u.s. and crimean tatar leaders. they spoke about europe's current relationship with russia and what more the u.s. could do in bolstering relationships with ukraine as well as instituting more sanctions and pressure against russia. this is a little less than two hours. >> ladies and gentlemen, let me welcome you to the united states institute of peace. events.ere to remember in particular, we are here to remember events in crimea five years ago. but this is not the only thing we should be remembering. we should remember that this is also the 75th anniversary of stalin's deportation of cream and tatar'-- from maia -- crimean tatars. this is the anniversary of the declaration were the united states said we would never accept the illegal annexation of the baltics. this is the 81st anniversary of germany's invasion -- illegal annexation of austria. these events challenge the world order that we have come to expect. in part

crimea seems. national story russia's narrative. this idea of bringing crimea back to its home as he calls it as he is his legacy basically his main achievement as president russia where. else going on that is basically being crowding out real impact it has had on ukraine's politics is actually change the electoral map so when ukrainians go to the polls now at the end of march these traditionally pro russian votes from crimea from. that basically creates to parity a kind of fifty fifty split between pro-west and. that has been lost because these people don't vote. so that has really fundamentally changed the balance of power in ukraine. and crimea. sanctions international isolation for russia and yet russia shows no signs of leaving the peninsula who would ever challenge russia now. is a permanent condition. well exactly brant there's no real sign that anyone is seriously thinking of challenging russia militarily crimea is a region that's been up to its teeth this was historically and still is home to russia's black sea fleet but a l

in crimea in the donbas for five years russia has undermined regional stability flagrantly disregarded international norms. created europe's largest humanitarian crisis in a generation, and violated human rights on a systemic basis. in his crimea statement last month secretary pompeo underscored that the united states remains gravely concerned by the worsens repressing by russia's occupation regime in crimea. as part of in campaign, russia has arbitrarily did he tainted and wrongfully convicted individuals for peaceful opposition to the occupation and in some cases has forcibly transferred the individuals from occupied crimea to russia. end quote. in that regard it is a great honor personally to appear on this stage after. a deputy leader of the deputy leader he served time in russian jails. we first met in kiev the week after he had opinion released. i expressed doeldss for having spent two years unjustly imprisoned. but he had a gleam in his eye, a bounce in his step and the passion you just heard. you said, you know it's actually an honor to be sent to jill for defending the truth a

well today marks five years since russia annexed crimea from ukraine since then the peninsula in the black sea has been a focal point of tensions between russia and the west progress of separatists in crimea are celebrating what moscow has described as the day of crimea's reunification with russia and ukraine and much of the international community have always pointed out that the end exemption was a violation of international law all since twenty fourteen about thirteen thousand people have been killed in an ongoing conflict between ukraine and russian backed separatists in eastern ukraine. our next report tonight comes from crimea as largest cities have asked a poll where d.w. met people still suffering after the takeover as well as those taking part in today's celebrations like members of a pro russia biker game who helped to make that an exception happen. of a night wolves and their leader. are vladimir putin's favorite bikers. their rally through the city of sebastopol marking five years since the russian takeover is more than just a bit of fun. back in two thousand and fourteen

five years to the day since the referendum which paved the way for russia's takeover of crimea and the authorities here won't let you forget about it the celebrations are everywhere but this is a referendum which the west and even many of russia's closest allies still refuse to recognize. to the kremlin this anniversary is about more than crimea and its two and a half million inhabitants crimea has become a symbol of russia's place in the world its standoff with the west and present. soccer now and time to take a look at the bonus league a result so far this weekend dortmund won a thriller against her to berlin shock lost their first game under new coach stephens stood guard of hoffenheim share the spoils beat had over put five goals past dusseldorf on friday night drew with freiburg on sunday leverkusen battle braman frankfurt face nuremberg and buyer nick needs bites. don't forget you can get the news on the go just download our app from google play or from the apple store that'll give you access to all the latest news from around the world as well as push notifications for any break

five years to the day since the referendum which paved the way for russia's takeover of crimea and the authorities here won't let you forget about the celebrations are everywhere but this is a referendum which the west and even many of russia's closest allies still refuse to recognize. to the kremlin this anniversary is about more than crimea and its two and a half million inhabitants crimea has become a symbol of russia's place in the world its standoff with the west and present legacy. and in formula one defending champion lewis hamilton has claimed pole position for the season opening australian grand prix hamilton set a new law record at the melbourne circuit edging out teammate terry bought us with a dramatic late run the mercedes pair were well ahead of ferrari sebastian vettel who could only manage third grid. it was hamilton sixth straight pole position in melbourne. taking the show close out there was a credible crowd here but what a beautiful day and i again coming from testing from winter we had no idea where we would be. you know we were hoping of course we were we work unt

crimea. have been insular had voted to become part of russia the man who is today crimea as prime minister congratulated the crowds don't go away we're going home a phrase repeated over and over on this day this time backed up by the russian national anthem. the previous month had seen violent protests in ukraine's capital kiev the demonstrators wanted to reduce russian influence the protests drove the country's pro russian president from power moscow responded by sending its forces into ukraine's crimean peninsula which has an historical link with russia soon the referendum was called but the result was

is reunification with russia the end exemption of crimea by russia was a violation of international law since two thousand and fourteen about thirteen thousand people have been killed in an ongoing conflict between ukraine and russian backed separatists in eastern ukraine. comes from crimea as the largest cities of. people still suffering after the annexation as well as those taking part in today's celebrations like members of russia biker gang who helped to make the sation happen. even though it was and their leader of exam results are vladimir putin's favorite bikers. there rally through the city of sebastopol marking five years since the russian takeover is more than just a bit of fun. back in two thousand and fourteen they played a very real part in helping the kremlin bring the peninsula under its control. setting up roadblocks and patrolling the streets while the russian special forces in unmarked uniforms took over government buildings. so i assume it's a miracle this all happened this one out for the first time did all happened without bloodshed. a claim that ignores at least

crimea. peninsula had voted to become part of russia the man who is today crimea as prime minister congratulated the crown. told the way we are going home a phrase repeated over and over on this day this time backed up by the russian national anthem. the previous month had seen violent protests in ukraine's capital kiev the demonstrators wanted to rid. use russian influence the protest drove the country's pro russian president from power moscow responded by sending its forces into ukraine's crimean peninsula which has an historical link with russia soon the referendum was called but the result was clear from the start efficient tally showed over ninety percent voted in favor of leaving ukraine yet the idea of russian role was especially bitter for the indigenous crimean tatars who are traditionally muslim in the one nine hundred forty seven leader joseph stalin deported over two hundred thousand tartars to central asia tens of thousands died. but in one nine hundred fifty four stalin success in akita khrushchev gave crimea to ukraine as a gift but when the soviet union collapsed crimea was sudde

this is my life i was born in crimea russia is everything to me i am russian this is why i came here to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the return to russia my motherland. but international sanctions designed to punish moscow have isolated them pushing up prices and slowing crimea is development. at the same time putin has poured billions into the region ensuring its isolation from ukraine a new bridge now links crimea to the russian mainland. sixty kilometer security fence along an illegal border with ukraine in brussels the european council marked the anniversary with condemnation to. hey with this informal opening of our council we are further underlining our european unity and our commitment to keep premier high on our collective agenda we will continue to implement our non-recognition policy of the legal and exception to restate our firm belief that screamy is ukraine. but despite the costs internationally and domestically this is a president with never quit charlie angela out is there. this is out there these are the top stories mozambique's president says more than one thous

or today marks five years since russia annexed crimea from ukraine since then the peninsula on the scene. has been a focal point of tensions between russia and the west russian president vladimir putin addressed crowds at an outdoor concert in crimea to celebrate the anniversary many people in the region are happy about the move which moscow described as the day of crimea is reunification with russia. but ukraine and much of the international community have always stood by the fact that the annexation was a violation of international law all our next report comes from crimea as largest city sebastopol or do you met people on both sides of the issue starting with members of a pro russian biker gang people who helped to make that annexation happen. the night wolves and their leader. are vladimir putin's favorite bikers. through the city of sebastopol marking five years since the russian takeover is more than just a bit of fun. back in two thousand and fourteen the plea to very real part in helping the kremlin bring the peninsula under its control. setting up roadblocks and patrolling the s

but today marks five years since russia annexed crimea from ukraine since then the pad they peninsula in the black sea has become a focal point of tension between russia and the west for russian separatists in crimea are celebrating what moscow has described as the day of crimea as reunification with russia ukraine and much of the international community regard the annexation as illegal since twenty fourteen about thirteen thousand people have been killed in an ongoing conflict between ukraine and russia back separatists in eastern ukraine report comes from crimea as largest city so vast a paul de dublin that people still suffering after the takeover as well as people taking part in today's celebrations like members of a pro russia biker gang who helped facilitate the annexation. of a night wolves and their leader of exam the result of our vladimir putin's favorite bikers. there rally through the city of sebastopol marking five years since the russian takeover is more than just a bit of fun. back in two thousand and fourteen they played a very real part in helping the kremlin bring th

exactly five years ago russia annexed crimea and began a conflict with ukraine that's claimed thirteen thousand lives. but what has russia gained apart from a host of western sanctions against it will that deter president putin from flexing his military muscles again this is inside story. hello and welcome to the program on has a monday the eighteenth of march marks five years since russia annexed the crimean peninsula from ukraine western countries condemned the move and imposed economic sanctions against moscow and calling siding with the anniversary the e.u. the u.s. and canada have introduced some more of putin remains defiant he's not returning crimea to ukraine and has visited the region to join in the celebrations and open to new power stations the ukraine's foreign minister says the international community will continue to support ukraine stance on crimea. crimea was taken away from crimea ends their homeland was taken away from them it is well understood that the international community will never recognize this we feel pain every day for this but for those ukrainians who back

is kremlin propaganda russia is aggressed russia is waging war against ukraine russia annexed crimea russia is not electoral democracy which is too cheap to teach us in the democratic rules of the games and how to conduct elections so first of all i would like to stress that we. we have free elections and there are different candidates including brought us from candidates but as a broader was brushing again today it isn't because of russian aggression because russia violated non block status of ukraine because the national weather waylaid of the international treaties aunt belle little bit is that's why this support towards any indication to russia collapsed daughterly collapsed and that's why there is a very deep jeopardy tical move in say bring on society durance unit and if we are talking about the what is it don't bust so it's very important to understand that unfortunately russia doesn't stick to point number one. ceasefire ukrainian civilians sell their sell by russian bear russian soldiers by russian regular forces by russian weapons and unfortunately it's very difficult to move towa

this is my life i was born in crimea russia is everything to me i am russian this is why i came here to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the return to russia my motherland. but international sanctions designed to punish moscow have isolated them pushing up prices and slowing crimea's development. at the same time putin has poured billions into the region ensuring its isolation from ukraine a new bridge now links crimea to the russian mainland a sixty kilometer security fence along an illegal border with ukraine in brussels the european council marked the anniversary with condemnation. today with this opening. and our commitment to keep on. we would continue to implement. the. three states. as a president with no regrets. welcome on top of the sport his summer thank you very much leon l. mess is back in the argentina shirt the five time world player of the yeah has reported for international duty for the first on since last year's world cup messi came close to quitting the national team after argentina exited the finals in russia at the last sixteen state but after an eight month bre

and, you know, obama can say all he wants, but he allowed russia to take crimea. - ah, okay, okay. makes sense. russia annexing crimea wasn't really a big deal. but we must never forgive obama for letting them commit this atrocity! which was not a big deal at all. i mean, who even knows what a crimea is, anyway? i mean, it's just a random little place whose blood is in obama's hands! anyway, i think we should invite keisha. that's what i'm saying. [jaunty folk music] (butcher) we both know you're not just looking for pork chops. you're searching for something more... ...red-blooded. right this way. you thirst for adrenaline, you hunger for raw power. well, you've come to the right place. the road is yours, dig in. sweat. dedication. cupcakes. we played football together for the titans. now, we own a cupcake shop. i love this new surface pro. it's light, it's sleek, it's fast. cupcakes are a great business. as long as you don't eat the profits! i can customize each line for each family member? yup. and since it comes with your internet, you can switch wireless carriers and save hund

brent: today marks five years since russia annexed crimea from ukraine. twaeb a a focal point of contention between russia and the west. celebrating the anniversary, many people in the region are happy about the move which moscow has talked about the reunification with russia. stand by what they have said all along, it was a violation of international law. our next report takes us to crimea's largest city where d.w. met people on both sides of this issue starting with members of a pro russia biker gang. they helped to make that anextation happen. >> the night wolfs and their leader are vladmir putin's favorite bikers. their rally through the city marking five years since the russian takeover is more than just a bit of fun. back in 2014, they played a very real part in helping the kremlin bring the peninsula under control, setting up road blocks and patrolling the streets while forces in unmarked uniforms took over government buildings. >> it's a miracle this all happened. fairness won out for the first time and it all happened without blood shed. >> a clai

and, you know, obama can say all he wants, but he allowed russia to take crimea. - ah, okay, okay. g crimea wasn't really a big deal. but we must never forgive obama for letting them commit this atrocity! which was not a big deal at all. i mean, who even knows what a crimea is, anyway? i mean, it's just a random little place whose blood is in obama's hands! anyway, i think we should invite keisha. that's what i'm saying. [jaunty folk music] sweat. dedication. cupcakes. we played football together for the titans. now, we own a cupcake shop. i love this new surface pro. it's light, it's sleek, it's fast. cupcakes are a great business. as long as you don't eat the profits! or these. good thing they're sold literally everywhere business is done. i'm pretty sure you could buy them at a bank. not sorry. reese's. not sorry. before the trip, jessica sent 22 texts to a swim instructor to help manny overcome his fear. their gps took them to places out of a storybook. and they called grandma when manny felt sad about not being able to swim. overall, they shared 176 pictures. but when the momen

not impossible to take territory in such a war and that's the difference between the go on in crimea when russia took crimea it was in a coup or a war of aggression and the united nations condemned it as such in one thousand nine hundred seven the united nations which is no friend of israel did not condemn israel's use of force because it was a clear defensive war israel defended itself from an effort by the syria and egypt to destroy it in one thousand nine hundred seven and there have been fifty two years of syrian attempts to destroy israel ever since so i don't think a rule that says if you take a small amount of territory when you are defending from an attack continue to be attacked by that same enemy for fifty two years then that might be recognized as part of your territory that's not going to set any kind of destabilising precedent indeed if you have the contrary rule that no matter how many times a country attacks you can never lose territory that is an invitation to aggression that doesn't like to rummage around me and there is a route to run so is this move is entirely consistent with

going to do it this is my life i was born in crimea russia is everything to me i am russian this is why i came here to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the return to russia my motherland. but international sanctions designed to punish moscow have isolated them pushing up prices and slowing crimea's development at the same time putin has poured billions into the region ensuring its isolation from ukraine a new bridge now links crimea to the russian mainland what as sixty kilometer security fence snakes along an illegal border with ukraine in brussels the european council marked the anniversary with condemnation today with this informal opening of our council we are further underlining our european unity and our commitment to keep crimea high on our collective agenda we will continue to implement our non-recognition policy of the legal an exception to restate our firm belief that is ukraine. but despite the costs internationally and domestically this is a president with no regrets charlie angela out is there. not a quick reminder you can find out much more why go to a website address al

another issue is that people often compare this to russia and crimea as a recent example there are a lot of similarities i want to draw one really stark difference and it's that we can argue about the validity of it but in crimea there was at least a referendum with the people where they had a say in what they what who would govern their territory the people in syria have never been consulted the people in occupied syrian golan have never been consulted in fact they've been pushed down israel has perpetuated this narrative that these are druze like the druze in galilee and they don't feel oppression they don't they aren't discriminated against they were offered israeli citizenship the reality is these are syrians they don't have israeli citizenship and they are being discriminated against are going to have never had a say going to jump on that is because we had a colony and we're running out of time so i'm going to want to move on to the peace process quickly which currently of this is moving it's all of the moment to drop his promise to do to the century how how does all this fit in

following her arrest these disappeared other victims of a crackdown on the top population of crimea by russia since its occupation in two thousand and fourteen. before the invasion of two thousand and fourteen crimea was a part of another country ukraine really formed when the soviet union broke up into separate states but many russians including the president the mere putin were unhappy with this. russia is determined to keep its alleged abuse of human rights away from public scrutiny. as the only indigenous group still poking the opposing the culture of the russia sees this muslim minority as a threat. in slave abuse among the greater. the plight of too many of these good after a lifetime of service a remarkable young woman breaks free. to lead the abolitionist movement of electrifying for example obama was. driven by her favorite book a lecture subsequent to me about my memory is my power a witness documentary on a disease. purports imagine that north korea is rebuilding iraq at the no one site after the failure of condolence summit with donald trump. how i missed out the italian this is a

following the arrest these disappeared other victims of a crackdown on the top population of crimea by russia since it took your patient two thousand and fourteen. before the invasion of two thousand and fourteen crimea was a part of another country ukraine really formed when the soviet union broke up into separate states but many russians including the president vladimir putin were unhappy with this. russia is determined to keep its alleged abuse of human rights away from public scrutiny. as the only indigenous group still openly opposing occupation russia sees this muslim minority as a threat. hello and welcome again to rewind and fully back to you bill. since the launch of al-jazeera english back in two thousand and six we've built up a library of award winning documentary s. and here on rewind we've been delving into the vault to pull out some of the best of them today we're going back to two thousand and seven to a poor south african neighborhood just outside cape town when using honor enter dish and come together in an unusual annual competition in recent years south africa has seen hug

following her arrest these disappeared other victims of a crackdown on the top population of crimea by russia since its occupation in two thousand and fourteen. before the invasion of two thousand and fourteen crimea was a part of another country ukraine we formed when the soviet union broke up into separate states but many russians including the president of the mir putin were unhappy with this. russia is determined to keep its alleged abuse of human rights away from public scrutiny. as the only indigenous group still openly opposing occupation russia sees this muslim minority as a threat. the fact. the north pole place on the planet and one that could soon be lost forever with an international team of scientists is the time and no to let that happen without intervention to give that the i would say here to do it fast now it's a race against time to try and save a species i think chrysler is in the mess and the plan they've all extinction techno on al-jazeera. i'm. well you. know some of it i like. the art. below our cost and tensions on both sides as india waits for the release of its captu

not impossible to take territory in such a war and that's the difference between the go on in crimea when russia took crimea it was in a coup or a war of aggression and the united nations condemned it as such in one thousand nine hundred seven the united nations which is no friend of israel did not condemn israel's use of force because it was a clear defensive war israel defended itself from an effort by the syria and egypt to destroy it in one thousand nine hundred seven and there have been fifty two years of syrian attempts to destroy israel ever since so i don't think a rule that says if you take a small amount of territory when you are defending from an attack continue to be attacked by that same enemy for fifty two years then that might be recognized as part of your territory that's not going to set any kind of destabilising precedent indeed if you have the contrary rule that no matter how many times a country attacks you can never lose territory that is an invitation to aggression that doesn't like to rummage around me and there is a route to run so is this move is entirely consistent with

by what moral authority, then, will he be able to criticise others that do so, like russia with crimeaare other questions about how this might impact the delicate balance in the region. barbara, thank you. the home secretary has condemned last night's attacks on five mosques in birmingham. it's thought a sledgehammer was used to smash windows. sajid javid called the vandalism "deeply concerning and distressing". west midlands police says it believes the incidents are linked. counter terrorism officers have been brought in to help the investigation. sima kotecha reports. cctv footage given to us by one mosque appears to show it being vandalised. three other mosques, just miles apart, also had their windows smashed with a sledgehammer overnight. then this morning, at around 10am, another was targeted. the police, along with the local crime commissioner, spoke to the media this afternoon. what has happened last night i suspect is probably partly after the dreadful events in christchurch, and that somebody now has chosen to try and repeat some of those things in this country. they will not

crimea. last may, putin over the bridge between russia and crimea in an attempt to better linching the two, to gab it and keep it. the bridge is too low for many large vessels, which has reduced economic activity at ukranian ports at the sea, thus further harming ukraine. more concerning in november, putin's thugs seized three ukranian naval vessels and their crews at the entrance to the ku rmp d strait. putin's anextation of crimea have no lace in a modern democratic europe. we must not abandon ukraine to putin's bullying. i'm pleased to co-sponsor this legislation along with my friend, which is a step towards once again a free crimea. i urge my colleagues to support it so we will never recognize russian domination over the peninsula. and i yield back my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman's time has expired. sm new york is recognized. mr. engel:ening i reserve. mr. kinzinger: i have no more speakers. i yield myself such time as i may consume. i would like to ask unanimous consent to enter in the record, february 27, 2019 statement secretary pompeo's statement on crimea and ukraine.

something where he would step aside and there would be elections yannick over to russia and then russia moves into crimea and just doesn't know where but the way you describe it this is not the kind of thing where russia had a multi-year plan to invade crimea they saw ukraine slipping away from them they saw ukraine choosing an association agreement with the european union over dominance from russia and russia as you know them to fight as a primary threat to u.s. interests and yet and yet breedlove was able to go before a senate committee in april twenty fifth in and say there were critical gaps in u.s. collection and analysis capabilities where russia was concerned so you took our eye off the ball well even some russian exercise you know he said we didn't see them coming you can have even the engineers are going to have their eye on russia i mean we were watching russia you were a national security advisor yeah but that you're going to have gaps anywhere i mean this was a hugh. got this was one of your patrolling vibrate follows we yeah we were watching russia the idea that we somehow weren't focused on

following her arrest these disappeared other victims of a crackdown on the top population of crimea by russia since its occupation in two thousand and fourteen. before the invasion of two thousand and fourteen crimea was a part of another country ukraine we formed when the soviet union broke up into separate states but many russians including the president vladimir putin were unhappy with this. russia is determined to keep its alleged abuse of human rights away from public scrutiny. as the only indigenous group still openly opposing occupation russia sees this muslim minority as a threat. al jazeera explores prominent figures of the twentieth century and how rivalries influenced the course of history steve jobs so much better marketeers than bill gates first half was going to grant vance to fall below made software what it is today will change the world to high tech visionaries whose breakthroughs inspired at digital revolution jobs and gates face to face on al-jazeera. hello i'm mr hall with the top stories on al-jazeera the u.s. and south korea are ending their major joint military drills t

remains committed to the restoration of ukrainian sovereignty over crimea and will she look at strengthening sanctions against russiauntil that is achieved? >> i'm happy to give a confirmation to my right honorable friend. this with an illegal annexation of crimea by russia and we've been doing everything in relation to sanctions that we can to ensure the appropriate sanctions are imposed but will have an impact. we are one of the voices around the eu counsel table that has been advocating this at every stage, not just the rollover in sanctions but as we look at the actions of russia here and elsewhere we enhance the sanctions and put pressure on those responsible. >> angela crowley? >> the scottish government used their powers to go to the level of job seekers yet because job seekers regardless of income under universal credit, this is being undermined. can i ask the prime minister, what is meant to cover the extra costs here, wise universal credit being penalized? >> they know the way in which universal credit operates to encourage people to come to work. in relation to this matter i will ask the minister in the r

following her arrest these disabused of the victims of a crackdown on the top population of crimea by russiasince it's two thousand and fourteen. before the invasion of two thousand and fourteen crimea was a part of another country ukraine really formed when the soviet union broke up into separate states but many russians including the president vladimir putin were unhappy with this. russia is determined to keep its alleged abuse of human rights away from public scrutiny. as the only indigenous group still openly opposing the. russia sees this muslim minority as a threat. used properly can be a beautiful sight. we're not letting them to our country. trump has vowed to keep migrants out of america. people in power travels alongside those hoping to make even. more pin their shoes on al-jazeera. a ferry capsizes in the iraqi city of mosul dozens of people have dried and. i'm hella mohit seen this is all just live from doha also coming up short extension would give parliament the time to make a final choice that delivers on the results of the referendum to resume a is in brussels to try and dela