{"id":85752,"date":"2026-03-11T11:09:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T09:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/?post_type=press-center&#038;p=85752"},"modified":"2026-03-11T14:55:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T12:55:47","slug":"the-mission-launches-information-campaign-to-mark-the-day-of-resistance-to-the-occupation-of-crimea","status":"publish","type":"press-center","link":"https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/en\/press-center\/the-mission-launches-information-campaign-to-mark-the-day-of-resistance-to-the-occupation-of-crimea\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mission Launches Information Campaign to Mark the Day of Resistance to the Occupation of Crimea"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To mark the Day of Resistance to the Occupation of Crimea on February 26, the Mission launched a nationwide information campaign titled\u00a0&#8220;12 Years of War \u2013 12 Years of Resistance.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Billboards, city lights, and posters have appeared in cities and communities across Ukraine. They serve as a powerful reminder: despite 12 years of occupation, Crimeans continue to resist, and Ukrainians everywhere remain united in their resolve to liberate the peninsula.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The campaign includes over 20 banners, 60 billboards, 170 lightboxes,\u00a0subway lightboxes, and nearly 8,800 posters of various formats. <br><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"805\" height=\"603\" src=\"https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85708\" style=\"width:583px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-1.jpeg 805w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/image-1-768x575.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 805px) 100vw, 805px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>These are more than just numbers; they highlight that Russia&#8217;s armed aggression against Ukraine began with the occupation of Crimea 12 years ago. Throughout this time, Ukrainian citizens on the peninsula have faced constant pressure from the occupying authorities, yet they continue to demonstrate their defiance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This year&#8217;s campaign focuses on three dimensions. The first highlights the\u00a0<strong>military personnel<\/strong>\u00a0directly defending Ukraine and fighting to return home. The campaign features the stories of two servicemen.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"805\" height=\"1074\" src=\"https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/m.Korsun-SHevchenkivskyy-edited-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85720\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7500098312949782;width:376px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/m.Korsun-SHevchenkivskyy-edited-2.jpeg 805w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/m.Korsun-SHevchenkivskyy-edited-2-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/m.Korsun-SHevchenkivskyy-edited-2-768x1025.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 805px) 100vw, 805px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Alim Kerimov<\/strong>, Chief of Staff of the 34th Separate Marine Brigade. For him, the fight for Crimea is both a military duty and a personal mission to reclaim his home.<br>&#8220;For me, Crimea is not a resort or a news clip. It is the land of my people, the Crimean Tatars, who were forcibly deported in 1944 and faced with the same choice in 2014: stay silent or leave. It is a place where our language should be heard, not the voice of the occupier,&#8221;\u00a0Kerimov stated.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DPTNZ-_Krolevetske-vyshche-profesiyne-uchylyshche_-1024x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85723\" style=\"width:491px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DPTNZ-_Krolevetske-vyshche-profesiyne-uchylyshche_-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DPTNZ-_Krolevetske-vyshche-profesiyne-uchylyshche_-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DPTNZ-_Krolevetske-vyshche-profesiyne-uchylyshche_-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DPTNZ-_Krolevetske-vyshche-profesiyne-uchylyshche_-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DPTNZ-_Krolevetske-vyshche-profesiyne-uchylyshche_.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another hero of the campaign is a serviceman from the\u00a028th Separate Mechanized Brigade, known by the call sign\u00a0<strong>&#8220;Crimea.&#8221;<\/strong>He emphasizes that liberating the peninsula is essential to restoring Ukraine&#8217;s territorial integrity.<br>&#8220;For me, Crimea is where a piece of my soul remains. Ukraine\u2019s unity is impossible without the return of the peninsula and all other occupied territories.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The second dimension tells the stories of&nbsp;<strong>political prisoners<\/strong>&nbsp;sentenced in Crimea on fabricated charges:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Tofik Abdulhaziiev<\/strong>, illegally sentenced to 12 years in prison. His health has severely deteriorated in a Russian colony; despite being diagnosed with a brain tumor, he receives no medical care. Furthermore, in March 2026, he was pressured into signing documents claiming he was &#8220;healthy.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Esma Nimetullaieva<\/strong>, a mother of five persecuted by the occupying authorities. Her husband, Remzi Nimetulaiev, is also behind bars.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Iryna Danylovych<\/strong>, a Crimean journalist and human rights defender who advocated for the rights of medics and citizens. In 2022, she was abducted by Russian security forces and sentenced to seven years on trumped-up charges\u2014a stark example of the crackdown on civil activism in occupied Crimea.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Obukhiv-edited.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85732\" style=\"width:580px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Obukhiv-edited.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Obukhiv-edited-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Obukhiv-edited-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Obukhiv-edited-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Obukhiv-edited-390x294.jpeg 390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Posters featuring the faces of political prisoners will be displayed in many cities until the end of March. They honor those who openly defy the occupiers and those who continue their resistance from behind bars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The third dimension focuses on the&nbsp;<strong>&#8220;Yellow Ribbon&#8221; activists<\/strong>, representing the broader story of Crimeans who refuse to submit to the Russian regime. Through these narratives, the campaign highlights the many people on the peninsula who await de-occupation and engage in daily &#8220;silent resistance&#8221;\u2014distributing pro-Ukrainian leaflets and leaving yellow ribbons and other symbols of support for Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Resistance in Crimea is a struggle for a dignified life in one&#8217;s own home, where rights are respected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"85743\" src=\"https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-09-at-16.54.45-2-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85743\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-09-at-16.54.45-2-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-09-at-16.54.45-2-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-09-at-16.54.45-2-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-09-at-16.54.45-2-390x294.jpeg 390w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-09-at-16.54.45-2.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"85740\" src=\"https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b6c0f5f5-4b53-4c9e-8001-61d51d319e95-1-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b6c0f5f5-4b53-4c9e-8001-61d51d319e95-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b6c0f5f5-4b53-4c9e-8001-61d51d319e95-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b6c0f5f5-4b53-4c9e-8001-61d51d319e95-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b6c0f5f5-4b53-4c9e-8001-61d51d319e95-1-390x294.jpeg 390w, https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/b6c0f5f5-4b53-4c9e-8001-61d51d319e95-1.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The campaign was organized by the Mission with support from the\u00a0<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Partnership Fund for a Resilient Ukraine, funded by the governments of Canada, Estonia, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and United Kingdom. It was also made possible through the cooperation of regional administrations and the KCMA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally,\u00a0Ukrzaliznytsia\u00a0supported the initiative; from late February to mid-March 2026, a video dedicated to the Day of Resistance to the Occupation of Crimea was broadcast on Intercity trains.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":85728,"template":"","publication-type":[],"class_list":["post-85752","press-center","type-press-center","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Mission Launches Information Campaign to Mark the Day of Resistance to the Occupation of Crimea - Mission of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ppu.gov.ua\/en\/press-center\/the-mission-launches-information-campaign-to-mark-the-day-of-resistance-to-the-occupation-of-crimea\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Mission Launches Information Campaign to Mark the Day of Resistance to the Occupation of Crimea - Mission of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"To mark the Day of Resistance to the Occupation of Crimea on February 26, the Mission launched a nationwide information campaign titled\u00a0&#8220;12 Years of War \u2013 12 Years of Resistance.&#8221; Billboards, city lights, and posters have appeared in cities and communities across Ukraine. 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