Russia brought about a million of its citizens to the territory of occupied Crimea. At the same time, the Russian Federation is trying to artificially change the demographic situation on the peninsula. This was announced by the Chairman of the Mejlis, Refat Chubarov, during a meeting with the top leadership of Latvia. The Embassy of Ukraine in Latvia announced the meeting on its Facebook account. On September 5-6, during the stay of the Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Refat Chubarov in Latvia, he and the Ambassador of Ukraine Oleksandr Mishchenko met with the President of Latvia Egils .