The following is a guest editorial by Orest Deychakiwsky, policy advisor, U.S. Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (Helsinki Commission). The text is adapted from his opening remarks at the commission’s November 10 briefing on “Ongoing Human Rights and Security Violations in Russian-Occupied Crimea.”  With Russia’s ongoing illegal occupation of Crimea and aggression in … Continue reading Russia’s illegal occupation of Crimea