You can get in touch with John by emailing [email protected] A map shows the location of Ukraine's rare earth minerals within its annexed regions ... and Crimea, the Black Sea peninsula annexed ...

Russia's annexation of Crimea was recognized internationally only by countries such as North Korea and Sudan. In Russia, it touched off a wave of patriotism, and “Krym nash!” -– or “Crimea is ours!” - ...

First came the illegal annexation of Crimea in March 2014, then the fall of parts of the eastern region of Donbas to ... Looking at a map of Ukraine before February 2014, it is a stark reminder ...