POLUOSTRO. Tamila Tasheva (VIDEO)

The guest of this episode is Tamila Tasheva, representative of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea

We talked with the representative of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea about the NATO Summit in Vilnius, the readiness of the Ukrainian state to de-occupy the peninsula, and the creation of a reserve of specialists and state servicemen to work in Crimea after de-occupation. We also discussed who can be considered traitors, what to do with collaborators, what to do with the Crimean Tatar autonomy, and whether the national bodies of the Crimean Tatars need to be reformed.

Tamila Tasheva is a Ukrainian Crimean Tatar human rights defender, public activist, and co-founder of the NGO "KrymSOS". Since April 25, 2022, she’s been the Permanent Representative of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Before that, since 2019, she held the position of deputy representative of this department. Tamila Tasheva was born in 1985 in Uzbekistan, in a family of deported Crimean Tatars. In 1991, she returned to Crimea with her family. She studied at the Tavri National University named after Vernadsky at the Faculty of Oriental Languages.

Watch the interview with Tamila Tasheva on the UA:SOUTH YouTube channel