Crimea pays last tribute to Crimean Tatar liberation struggle veteran Vedzhie Kashka who died in Russian police operation. PHOTOS

The farewell ceremony for Vedzhie Kashka, a veteran of the Crimean Tatar national movement was held in the village of Novoklenivka in Crimea’s Belohirsk district on Friday, Nov. 25.

As reported, Kashka got sick during detention of Crimean Tatar activists on Nov. 23. The ambulance took her away from the scene and she reportedly later died.

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