Russia itself formally recognized Ukraine’s sovereignty over Crimea multiple times: through the 1991 Belovezhskaya Pushcha ...

"The verdict very often is: origin unknown," he says. A woman looks at seagulls flying over the Monument to the Scuttled ...

Sergei Tokarev, head of the military medical commission in the occupied peninsula died from gunshot wounds, according to ...

Guerrillas managed to disable two key Kremlin media resources in Crimea: these are websites that are the main mouthpieces of ...

The Trump administration is pressuring Ukraine to recognize Russian authority over Crimea, land that was illegally annexed by ...

Amid reports that a U.S. peace proposal might include recognizing Moscow's illegal annexation of Crimea, President Donald ...

The apparent cancellation has raised fresh questions about the Kremlin's ability to secure key sites, even deep inside ...

These efforts bore fruit. By the time of Ukraine’s 1991 independence referendum, 54 percent of Crimean voters — including 57 percent in Sevastopol — chose to remain part of an independent ...

Russia kept a foot in the door, however: Its Black Sea Fleet had a base in the city of Sevastopol, and Crimea — as part of Ukraine — continued to host it. By the time Russia annexed it in 2014, it had ...

Crimea has emerged as the central obstacle to ending the war in Ukraine. But for the strategic peninsula, being at the nexus of great power competition is nothing new. At the northern end of the ...

Russian Telegram channels report that head of the military medical commission in Russian-occupied Crimea accidentally killed himself because he got scared during a massive attack on Sevastopol on ...

Russia has had a major naval base in the Crimean port city of Sevastopol for over 200 years. A dispute over that facility and the Black Sea fleet stationed there erupted between Kyiv and Moscow after ...