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Ramadan

Crimean Tatars mark Ramadan while in exile from the Crimean Peninsula

Sacred Nation

The Islamic month of Ramadan ends this coming weekend. Most Muslims in Ukraine are Crimean Tatars, natives of the Crimean Peninsula. This is the fourth Ramadan since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

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