In Lutsk honored the memory''yat of victims of genocide of Crimean Tatar people
it's been 72 years since then, when from the Crimea during may 18-20, 1944 were deported about 190,000 Crimean Tatars. It was the latest in a series of deportations of the population of the Peninsula, which began with the first moment of the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Empire in the XVIII century. the public and the authorities at the Castle square near a memorable sign to victims of political repression rally-Requiem marked the anniversary of the deportation of Crimean Tatars. Present observed a minute of silence for the victims during the events in question and laid flowers to the memorial sign. “ we were born a nation — the Ukrainians. Regardless of nationality, religion, skin color, eye shape, we all talk with the same position — a citizen of Ukraine”, - said the Chairman of public organization “Crimean Tatars Volyn Server Sandev. He read the prayer the Surah of the Quran for the dead. Expressing sympathy to the representatives of the Crimean Tatar people appealed to the Deputy of the Lutsk city mayor Andrew Kish. “In Ukraine's history there were many tragic events, one of which is the deportation of the Crimean Tatars. We must help and support of representatives of the Crimean Tatar people, because some of them are residents of the city of Lutsk”, - he said. “Together we can make our land happy, where will be able to freely live representatives of different nationalities and cultures,” said kitty. The event ended with the performance of the national Anthem of Ukraine and the Anthem of the Crimean Tatar people. This was reported in Lutsk city CouncilÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
