The Polish Muslim Union has issued a calendar with "Russian" Crimea
The Muslim Religious Association in Poland has issued a calendar for 2021, with images of Crimean mosques signed as the Russian Federation.
A member of the executive committee of the World Congress of Crimean Tatars from Poland Nedim Useinov announced this on his Facebook page.
"The Muslim Religious Association in Poland has published a calendar in which mosques in Crimea are listed as part of the Russian Federation", - Useinov wrote.
He called for an explanation for the incident and also sent a request for clarification to the Higher Muslim College.
"I sincerely hope that this action, an act of an uninformed editor, that the publishing house simply missed out in haste", - he said.
Thus, the calendar depicts mosques in occupied Simferopol, Feodosia, Bakhchisaray and Old Crimea with the indication as "Russian Federation".
What is known
- On June 16, the Spanish television and radio company RTVE published a map with "Russian" Crimea.
- On September 26, BBC World published a map of Ukraine with "non-Ukrainian" Crimea.
- On September 28, the French TV channel ARTE showed Ukrainian Crimea as part of Russia.
- On November 7, the SBU opened proceedings against journalist Anatoly Shariy for a map without Crimea and temporary occupied territory of Ukraine (ORDLO).
