Terra Incognita: The public mood in Crimea
Journal: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Year: 2017

Since the Russian intervention in Crimea in March 2014 access to the peninsula has been restricted. Foreign journalists travelling to Crimea via Russia, the only possible entry point, risk not being allowed into Ukraine afterwards. Anecdotal evidence by Ukrainians visiting relatives in Crimea via the highly securitized land route, and reports by Ukrainian sociologists, Crimean Tatar and human rights organizations and individual Crimean Tatars, suggest that the region is de facto cut off from Ukr