Live Blog: Ukraine In Crisis (Archive)

Eskender Bariyev, a member of the Crimean Tatar Parliament, the Mejlis, told RFE/RL about a Russian police raid on his home this morning. Police also searched the parliament's offices. The officers told Bariyev they were searching for weapons and "illegal literature," he said. They confiscated his computer and materials relating to a planned conference on security in the Black Sea.

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Crimean Tatar Lawmaker Tells Of Raid On Home

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