Russian security forces in the temporarily occupied Autonomous Republic of Crimea raided two houses belonging to Crimean Tatars in the city of Simferopol on Friday morning, January 5, according to NGO Crimean Solidarity.
Law No. 2213-VIII on mandatory video recording of search operations by law-enforcement agencies came into force in Ukraine on Thursday, December 7, 2017.
The occupiers in the territory of annexed Crimea have conducted more than 800 searches at Crimean Tatars in order to intimidate them, the Ukrainian president's envoy to the Crimean Tatar people and Crimean Tatar leader, Ukrainian MP Mustafa Dzhemilev said at a briefing in Kyiv.
Law enforcers in Volyn region seized more than one tonne of amber amid searches in the town of Volodymyr-Volynsky on the night of April 29, according to the press service of the regional prosecutor's office.