Crimea, which juts out into the Black Sea off southern Ukraine, was absorbed into the Russian empire along with most ethnic Ukrainian ... with the city of Simferopol as its capital.

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 ... Read each day’s most popular articles here.

Crimea, which juts out into the Black Sea off southern Ukraine, was absorbed into the Russian empire along with most ethnic Ukrainian ... with the city of Simferopol as its capital.

Single Ukrainian raid ‘destroys four Russian helicopters’ in border region - Ukraine says its strike using US-provided ...

As the sky began to darken, Vladyslav Rudenko slid a pair of underwear into his hoodie and pretended to go for a walk. The 16 ...

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Early in the 2022 invasion, Russian forces laid siege to the port city, situated on the Azov Sea. By controlling Mariupol, Russia would have a land route from Crimea ... and spent most of the ...

With Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin set to discuss an end to the war in Ukraine, the fate of this city and its people hangs in the balance. The illegal annexation of Crimea by Russia ...