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The battle for Crimea: Why this peninsula matters so much to Russia and Ukraine
It’s just a small peninsula in the Black Sea. But why has Crimea become one of the ...
Kremlin says Ukrainian strikes on Crimea would be ‘extremely dangerous’
The Kremlin said on Thursday that Ukrainian strikes on Russian-annexed Crimea ...
EU slaps sanctions on seven more people in Russian-annexed Crimea
The European Union added seven Russian-backed officials in Crimea to its sanctions ...
Putin to mark five years of annexation in Crimea
Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to Crimea on Monday to mark the fifth ...
Russian army train showcases Syria war ‘trophies’
A train carrying war “trophies” captured in Syria left Moscow on ...
Russia: Student gunman kills 17, wounds 40 in Crimea
Russian officials said an 18-year-old student attacked his vocational school ...
In Kiev, Mattis says Moscow wants to redraw borders by force
On the 26th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence from Moscow, US Defense ...
US condemns Russian elections in Crimea
Residents are gearing up to vote in their first polls to elect deputies to the ...
Putin re-writes Russian history as Ukraine celebrates a milestone
The month of August has seen a ramping up of violence and diplomatic activity over ...
Putin hints at war in Ukraine but may be seeking diplomatic edge
For two years, Russia has been under US and EU sanctions over its annexation of ...
Lavrov urges calm after Ukraine flare-up over Crimea
Russia accused Kiev of attempting armed incursions into the region, which Kremlin ...
Ukraine accuses Russia of plotting unrest amid Crimea tensions
Ukraine on Friday accused Russia of planning to stoke further unrest as the ...
Russian navy holds drill to ‘repel strikes’ on Crimea
The drill will include the navy’s guided missile hovercraft Samum and several ...
Crimea Tatars block peninsula to protest Russian annexation
Protesters from the Muslim Tatar community used concrete blocks to partially seal ...
German FM rejects calls to invite Putin to G7 talks
G7 nations held a summit without Putin last year in protest against Russia’s ...
Putin to be honored with Roman emperor-style bust
The statue, which depicts Putin in a toga in the style of a Roman emperor or ...
‘His handshakes break hands’: aide downplays Putin health rumors
Putin was last seen in public on March 5 when he met with Italian Prime Minister ...
Visa, MasterCard stop supporting bank cards in Crimea
Competitor MasterCard also said that it had to suspend operations with bank cards ...
2014, the year Russia's Putin went rogue
Like the judo master he is, Putin used the West’s rhetoric of human rights and ...
Australian PM Abbott vows to ‘shirt-front’ Putin at G20
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said he would confront Putin over the ...
U.N. says hundreds killed during Ukraine cease-fire
At least 3,660 people have been killed over six months of fighting, according to U ...