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In the Crimea and other regions of Ukraine, celebrations were held on the occasion of the Crimean Tatar flag day. This was reported in the media and social networks.

"The events took place and pass, of course, not in such a mass form, but various flash mobs, literary contests, drawings, games, games -quest told the television channel" 112 - Ukrainian "Chairman of the Central Election Commission of the Crimean Tatar people Zair Smedlyaev. - everywhere in the Crimea of ​​the Crimean Tatars of the house, cars - all cars - all - all - all cars - all - all cars - all - all cars - all - everything Decorate with national flags. "

The politician added that the Crimean Tatar activists also agreed on the rally in honor of the holiday, but the peninsula that was annexed by Russia as a result was illegally withdrawn coordination.

The largest celebrations took place in Kyiv. As Refat Chubarov, chairman of the Majlis of the Crimean Tatar people, previously reported on his FB page, three holiday events are planned in the Ukrainian capital: a rally, a marching procession from Bessarabian Square to the Maidan and a competition of children's drawings on the Maidan. The performance of the Crimean Tatar opera and chamber singer Femia Mustafaev was also outlined there.

All events took place . The largest of them was the procession in Khreshchatyk, to which the participants in the rally joined. In the action, which, according to QHA, was held under the slogan "Two flags - one country", hundreds of people took part. Among them were Chubarov, the National leader of the Crimean Tatars Mustafa Dzhemilev, the former Crimean prisoner Gennady Afanasyev, as well as the Minister for the temporarily occupied territories Vadim Chernysh.

The demonstrators carried a huge Crimean Tatar flag of 6 × 39 meters over their heads, specially made in Turkey by the holiday.

The drawings of children will be sent to the ATO zone as a gift to the fighters of the Ukrainian army and the National Guard.

Outside of Kiev, festive actions took place, in particular, in Kharkov , Zaporozhye , Kherson and the Genic district of Kherson region, the city of South Odessa region with the Crimea. In Kherson, as in Kyiv, a car racket was held.

On the eve of the holiday, June 23, activist Erfan Kudusov with his comradesraised the Crimean Tatar flag on Goverle - the highest grief of Ukraine, located in the Carpathians, on the border of Transcarpathian and Ivano -Frankivsk regions. Activists also installed a granite plate on top with the inscription "Crim - Tse Ukraine. The Day of the Crims -Tatar Popracles."

Also, by the holiday, natives from Crimea, living in Kiev, recorded a video for “Crimea. Reali” in which they read the famous poem of the Crimean Tatar poet and journalist Lily Budzhurova “When we return” about the fate of her people. About 10 people, including Chubarov, Afanasyev, actress and director Galina Dzhikaeva, historian Gulnara Bekirova, the head of the Crimea. Realiy Vladimir Prutula, journalist Pavel Kazarin, coordinator of the Rights of the Crimean Tatar people, Espen, Emine Jeeppar, took part in the records.

On Sunday, Crimean Tatars congratulated the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko , Prime Minister Vladimir Groysman , as well as the Mufti of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Ukraine "UMMA" Said Ismagilov .

Meanwhile, the Moscow Civil activist Irina Yatsenko reported on her FB page that together with her comrades she participated with Solovetsky stone on Lubyanka in a series of single pickets in honor of the Crimean Tatar Flag Day. About 10 activists, including Vera Lavreshina, stood with the flags of the Crimean Tatars and Ukraine, as well as with posters, among which were the following: “Hands away from the Mejlis”, “Freedom of Chiygoz, Asanov, Degermmenji”, “Millet. Vetan. Qırım” (kr. -Tat. Nation. Homeland. Crimea), “Crimea”) Ukrainian "," 1944 - Deportation.

In addition to single pickets, activists also held a short -term group, together deploying the Crimean Tatar flag. Neither single nor inconsistent group pickets were attracted to the security forces.

The Crimean Tatar National Flag - the Golden Tarak -Tymga (the generic sign of the Dynasty of the Crimean Khans of Heraev) against the blue background - was approved by Kurultay of the Crimean Tatars in 1917, after the February Revolution in Russia. In 1991, the new Kurultay approved this symbol again. The Crimean Tatar Flag Day - June 26 - celebrated since 2010.