The Crimean Peninsula is part of which European country?
Deportation of the Crimean Tatars least 117 Crimean Tatar families lived in tents in two meadows near Simferopol, waiting for the authorities to grant them a permanent residence. After the dissolution of the USSR, Crimea found itself a part of Ukraine, but Kiev gave only limited support to Crimean Tatar settlers. Some 150,000 of the returnees were granted citizenship automatically under Ukraine's Citizenship Law of 1991, but 100,000 who returned after the country declared independence faced several obstacles, including a costly bureaucratic process. Since the exile lasted for almost 50 years, some Crimean Tatars decided to stay in Uzbekistan, which led to the separation of
Chonhar Peninsula Chonhar Peninsula "The article's name is transliterated in accordance to the official and academical romanization of Ukrainian." The Chonhar Peninsula (Çonğar) is a peninsula in the northern part of Syvash. Due to lack of corresponding phoneme (/ɣ/) in Russian language, Chonhar is transliterated in Russian as Chongar. Administratively, the whole peninsula houses the Chonhar rural community of Henichesk Raion. Together with the reaching towards it from the Crimean peninsula Tup-Dzhankoi, the Chonhar Peninsula divides Syvash into two parts: eastern and western. The Chonhar Peninsula, while part of Kherson province, is connected by numerous bridges and causeways dams with the Crimean