Place

Crimea

Peninsula on the northern coast of the Black Sea.

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In Crimea

Connections 2

Deportation of the Crimean Tatars (1944) where "All Tatars" were to be banished from Primary record 1

UN General Assembly resolution 68/262, Territorial integrity of Ukraine the 16 March 2014 referendum, held by the Assembly to have no validity Primary record 2 3

Proof 3 sources

State Defense Committee Decree No. 5859ss, "On the Crimean Tatars", 11 May 1944, Seventeen Moments in Soviet History, University of Illinois, 11 May 1944. Primary record
1. All Tatars are to be banished from the territory of the Crimea and resettled permanently as special settlers in the regions of the Uzbek SSR. The resettlement will be assigned to the Soviet NKVD. The Soviet NKVD (comrade Beria) is to complete the resettlement by 1 June 1944.
Resolution 68/262, Territorial integrity of Ukraine, United Nations General Assembly, 27 Mar 2014. Primary record
Underscores that the referendum held in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol on 16 March 2014, having no validity, cannot form the basis for any alteration of the status of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea or of the city of Sevastopol;
General Assembly adopts resolution calling upon States not to recognize changes in status of Crimea region (GA/11493), United Nations Meetings Coverage and Press Releases (Internet Archive copy), 27 Mar 2014. Primary record
By a recorded vote of 100 in favour to 11 against, with 58 abstentions, the Assembly adopted a resolution titled “Territorial integrity of Ukraine”, calling on States, international organizations and specialized agencies not to recognize any change in the status of Crimea

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