Russia's Supreme Court confirms ban on Mejlis of Crimean Tatar people

The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation rejected an appeal against the ban on the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people.

Journalist for Radio Svoboda Anton Naumlyuk wrote on Twitter from the courtroom, Censor.NET reports.

"The Supreme Court has confirmed the ban on the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people. The appeal has been dismissed," he wrote.