For Russia’s Exiled Ethnic Activists, Ukraine War a ‘Window of Opportunity’

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already blighted by poverty and targeted by official discrimination.As the conflict drags on, ethnic activists hope that the colonialist
Federation
2020.Rafis Kashapov, a veteran Tatar rights activist and co-founder of the Free Idel-Ural movement that seeks independence and integration
Russia, including Kashapov and Gabbasov, gathered earlier this month at the Free Nations of Russia Forum in the Polish capital Warsaw to
would like to see, with aspirations varying according to size, history and outlook
president is leading the state and ethnic Georgians, Chechens, Crimean Tatars are fighting alongside [ethnic] Ukrainians and all equally
and local history from school curriculums.Perhaps the most stark illustration of the unequal relationship between indigenous groups and
North Caucasus republic of Dagestan tops a ranking of regional deaths compiled from open sources by independent media outlet iStories
In second place is the Siberian republic of Buryatia with 113 confirmed deaths
Just a handful of soldiers from large cities like Moscow and St
Today, genocide has been added to this both in relation to the Ukrainian people and in relation to indiginous peoples of Russia whose
the U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, reported.While it is hard to gauge the exact level of support on the ground for greater
that is native to me
fleeing Russia]
On the contrary, I can do more..