Many Crimean Tatars are revolted by that the third President of Ukraine Victor Yushchenko used them, as a counterbalance to the Russian-speaking population of an autonomy.

Ayder Memetov the dean of faculty of Crimean Tatar and east philology of Taurian national university named after V.I.Vernadsky has declared it in a course of «a round table» on a theme: «the Condition of Crimean Tatar cultures in Crimea: ten years later» in Simferopol on March, 10th. «to use the Crimean Tatars in Crimea against Russian, and then to assimilate them, was a national policy of the period of Yushchenko», — Ajder Memetov has told. Also has added that the ex-assistant to the head of Secretary of the President of Ukraine Roman Bessmertniy was one of ideologists of such policy.

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