The Trump administration is considering recognizing Ukraine’s Crimea region as Russian territory as part of any future agreement to end Moscow’s war on Kyiv, according to two people familiar with the ...

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 ...

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After gunmen seized a number of government office buildings in Ukraine’s Crimea region on Thursday, all eyes have turned on the pro-Russian peninsula. But why does Russia care about the cash-stricken ...

SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine (AP) — Russian troops took over Crimea as the parliament in Moscow gave President Vladimir Putin a green light Saturday to use the military to protect Russian interests in Ukraine.

Ukraine’s counteroffensive is gaining momentum as Russian defenses falter and key territory falls back under Ukrainian control. Behind these advances lies a deeper objective: cutting the Crimea-Russia ...

VIENNA (Reuters) - The Russian military appears to have been involved with the armed groups who set up road blocks and prevented an unarmed OSCE observer mission from entering Ukraine's Crimea region ...

Crimea has emerged as the central obstacle to ending the war in Ukraine. But for the strategic peninsula, being at the nexus of great power competition is nothing new. At the northern end of the Black ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday justified his country’s intervention in the Crimea region of neighboring Ukraine as necessary to protect Russian citizens from what he called an ...

Ukraine has raised serious concern about a recent visit by Zimbabwe’s Environment Minister Saviour Kasukuwere to the disputed region of Crimea. Ukraine is in a bitter dispute with Russia over the ...

The defense forces also hit enemy concentration zones Ukrainian defenders carried out a series of successful strikes on Russian targets on March 8 and during the night of March 9, according to the ...