Senior Russian officials, including Putin himself, continue to assert that Russia should have control of the entire Black Sea ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's recent rejection of recognising Crimea as part of Russia's territory has been lashed out at by US President Donald Trump. Mr Trump criticised Mr Zelenskyy's ...

President Donald Trump’s suggestion that Ukraine should recognize Russia’s control over Crimea, the southern Ukrainian ...

Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014. The Crimean Peninsula, which sits in the Black Sea, houses Russia's only warm water port. Moscow invaded to stop Kyiv's move westward, and said Ukraine's ...

Crimea has been the latest bone of contention between Russia, Ukraine and the United States. The US, which is eager to ...

Ukraine has detained a foreign vessel accused of participating in the illegal trade of stolen Ukrainian grain. Since the 2022 ...

Crimea is home to Russia's Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol, key airbases, and logistics hubs crucial for operations in southern Ukraine. Control over the peninsula enhances Russia's capacity to disrupt ...

A new U.S. peace plan offered to Russia and Ukraine proposes American recognition of the peninsula, which Moscow seized in ...

WASHINGTON, April 24. /TASS/. Ukraine has lost a lot of territory and would struggle to seize them back, US President Donald Trump said. "They lost a lot of territory," he said as he fielded questions ...

Russia’s illegal seizure of Crimea from Ukraine 11 years ago was quick and bloodless. But Kyiv and most of the world never ...

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev transferred Crimea from Russia to Ukraine in 1954, when both were part of the USSR, to ...

NEW YORK, April 24. /TASS/. The United States intends to seek Russia's acceptance of Kiev's right to have its own army and military industry within the framework of the peaceful settlement of the ...