In Sevastopol, Russian forces looted the Ukrainian Navy's large landing ship Konstantin Olshansky, which was seized during ...

In late October 2025, a series of Ukrainian drone strikes shattered Russia’s claim of an “invincible” air defense shield in ...

Amid reports that a U.S. peace proposal might include recognizing Moscow's illegal annexation of Crimea, President Donald Trump denied Ukraine was being pressured to accept the move — while also ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on law, brotherhood, and the romance of reunification in a speech to a joint session of Russia's parliamentary houses today, before joining Crimean leaders in a ...

The Crimean Parliament overwhelmingly approved a "declaration of independence of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea," saying it will declare total autonomy from Ukraine if voters opt to secede in ...

Crimea, once a place remembered for the Yalta Conference and the summer retreats of the tsarist and Soviet elites, now has the world’s attention as pawn in the new struggle between Putin’s Russia and ...

Since 2014, at least 125 Russian servicemen from occupied Crimea have been taken prisoner, most of whom are likely Ukrainian ...

President Donald Trump entered the G-7 summit in Biarritz, France, urging his fellow members to re-admit Russia to the group, from which it had been expelled in 2014. Other G-7 members gave the idea a ...

A mural in Moscow shows Crimea painted in the colours of Russia. In 2014, Russia annexed the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine. (File Photo - Reuters) Russia’s illegal seizure of the Crimean Peninsula ...

KYIV -- Recent satellite images of Russian-occupied Crimea obtained by RFE/RL show airfields, air-defense sites, and ships that defense experts say could rank as prime targets for the Ukrainian ...

Ukraine's counteroffensive is expected any day, and there's a debate about whether taking back Crimea is a good idea for Ukraine to do. Ukraine's counteroffensive is expected to begin any day now, and ...