Despite the Russian leader's 2022 declaration, Moscow does not fully control these Ukrainian regions but hopes that the U.S.

Learn more about Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea from the infographic below and explore the Kennan Institute’s ...

Ukrainian troops have been progressing in the Belgorod region with the aim of diverting Moscow's troops from Kursk, it has ...

A look at the diamond-shaped peninsula in the Black Sea, coveted by both Russia and Ukraine for its naval bases and beaches: Crimea’s unique location makes it a strategically important asset ...

Russia seized and annexed Crimea in 2014, with Russian-backed separatists ... (This area can be seen outlined in black on the map above) Following Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February ...

March 18 (Reuters) - The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is considering recognising Crimea, which Russia ...

A look at the diamond-shaped peninsula in the Black Sea. coveted by both Russia and Ukraine for its naval bases and beaches: Crimea’s unique location makes it a strategically important asset, and ...

FILE - People watch as Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech after signing treaties for four regions of Ukraine ... Russia in the Moscow's Kremlin, during a meeting in Sevastopol ...

A look at the diamond-shaped peninsula in the Black Sea. coveted by both Russia and Ukraine for its naval bases and beaches: Why is Crimea important? Crimea’s unique location makes it a ...

A look at the diamond-shaped peninsula in the Black Sea, coveted by both Russia and Ukraine for its naval bases and beaches: Crimea was home to Turkic-speaking Tatars when the Russian empire ...