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Crimea

Ukrainian peninsula
Crimea (Autonomous Republic of Crimea) is an autonomous administrative-territorial unit of Ukraine, occupying most of the Crimean Peninsula, which is washed by the waters of the Black and Azov Seas, and borders the Kherson region to the north. The administrative center is the city of Simferopol. The territory of the peninsula is 26.1 thousand km², and its population in 2014 was estimated at 1957.8 thousand people. The history of Crimea spans millennia, starting from the earliest human settlements, and has witnessed the change of many peoples and cultures, including the Cimmerians, Scythians, ancient Greeks, and Crimean Tatars, who formed the unique heritage of the region. In 2014, the peninsula was seized by Russia.
6th century BC
Founding of ancient Greek city-colonies, which contributed to the development of culture and trade on the peninsula
1913
The creation of the "Imperial Hunting Reserve" in the mountainous part of Crimea was initiated for nature protection
1923
The Crimean State Reserve was established, which was a significant step for the protection of the peninsula's nature
1954
The Crimean Oblast was transferred from the Russian SFSR to the Ukrainian SSR
1991
The Crimean State Reserve and Hunting Enterprise was restored to its status as a nature reserve
2013
The ancient city of Chersonesus Taurica and its Chora in Sevastopol were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List
February 20, 2014
Beginning of the occupation of the Crimean peninsula by the Russian Federation
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Since April 11, an extraordinary level of fire danger has been declared almost throughout Ukraine

Due to the significant warming on April 11-13, an extraordinary level of fire danger is expected across almost the entire territory of Ukraine, except for the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Zakarpattia, Volyn, Rivne and Zhytomyr regions.

Crimes and emergencies • April 10, 05:04 PM • 25467 views
Russia uses old aircraft to patrol coastal zones, cases of enemy aircraft crashes may become more frequent - Navy

Russia uses decommissioned aircraft, such as BE-12, to patrol coastal zones, which increases the likelihood of incidents involving Russian aircraft.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 10:05 AM • 20207 views
Russians attacked Odesa region from Crimea, again hit transport and logistics infrastructure with missiles - Southern Defense Forces

Russian troops have launched another missile attack from the occupied Crimea on transport and logistics infrastructure in Odesa region, Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 09:38 AM • 24436 views
"Apparently, some event happened on board": Ukrainian Navy provides details on the downing of enemy Ka-27 in Crimea

The Ka-27 helicopter crashed in the temporarily occupied Crimea not only due to technical reasons, but apparently "some kind of event" occurred on board, the Ukrainian Navy said.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 09:31 AM • 20148 views
EU court lifts sanctions against Russian oligarchs Aven and Friedman

The EU Court of Justice has lifted sanctions against Russian oligarchs Petr Aven and Mikhail Fridman, satisfying their lawsuit and lifting the restrictive measures imposed on them after the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Politics • April 10, 08:38 AM • 23160 views
Russian Ka-27 helicopter destroyed in Crimea - Ukrainian Navy

In the temporarily occupied Crimea, the Ukrainian military destroyed a Russian Ka-27 helicopter.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 06:44 AM • 22251 views
Air defense shoots down 14 out of 17 Shaheds and two missiles overnight - Air Force

During the night attack, air defense forces shot down 14 of 17 Russian Shahed drones and two X-59 missiles.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 04:42 AM • 61747 views
russians from the occupied Crimea hit Odesa region with Iskander

russian troops fired an Iskander-M ballistic missile at Odesa region from the occupied Crimea. Experts are currently assessing the consequences of the russian shelling.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 03:11 PM • 27517 views
Crimean businessman who helped the enemy to conduct conscription campaigns will be tried

The Crimean businessman systematically helped the russian occupiers to illegally conscript Ukrainian citizens into the russian army, for which he faces up to 12 years in prison.

Crimes and emergencies • April 9, 01:46 PM • 22709 views
Special Prosecutor urges US court to reject Trump's immunity offer

Special Counsel Jack Smith urged the US Supreme Court to reject Trump's request for immunity from prosecution for attempts to cancel the 2020 elections, citing the principle that "no one is above the law.

News of the World • April 9, 07:30 AM • 26137 views
UAVs attacked an aviation training center in Voronezh region at night - rosmedia

Two UAVs attacked and damaged the Borisogleb Aviation Training Center in the Voronezh region of Russia.

News of the World • April 9, 06:09 AM • 35182 views
Air Defense Forces destroy 20 of 20 Russian attack drones - Air Force

Ukrainian air defense forces successfully shot down all 20 Russian attack drones launched during the night attack on April 9.

War in Ukraine • April 9, 03:44 AM • 30981 views
In March another 130 dolphins died in the Black Sea, they were found off the coast of the Krasnodar region of Russia - scientist

In March 2024, another 130 dolphins died in the Black Sea off the coast of Russia's Krasnodar Territory, likely due to sonar activity by Russian Navy ships, bringing the total number of dolphin deaths due to the war to several thousand.

Society • April 8, 12:32 PM • 22150 views
An explosion occurred in Skadovsk - media

An explosion has occurred in the temporarily occupied Skadovsk, Kherson region, local media report.

War in Ukraine • April 8, 05:56 AM • 33094 views
Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 17 of 24 attack drones and an X-59 missile overnight

Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 17 of 24 Russian attack drones and an X-59 missile overnight.

War in Ukraine • April 8, 04:25 AM • 35786 views
Crimean bridge is heavily defended, but work is underway - DIU

The Crimean bridge is heavily guarded and protected by Russia, but Ukrainian special services are working on this issue, as it remains an important target for interrupting Russian supplies.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 11:27 AM • 32574 views
Pletenchuk: Russia cannot mine the Black Sea at the moment

Russia is currently unable to mine the Black Sea due to constant patrolling and Ukraine's actions to destroy and dismantle mines found, according to a spokesman for the Ukrainian Navy.

War in Ukraine • April 7, 08:53 AM • 30309 views
Explosions occurred in Odesa

Explosions have been heard in Odesa, Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 06:45 PM • 54164 views
Bariev: Occupants plan to draft 15 thousand Crimeans to the russian army

russia plans to conscript up to 15,000 residents of occupied Crimea into its armed forces as part of a new draft campaign, according to the head of the Crimean Tatar Resource Center.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 01:20 PM • 30145 views
Due to large-scale losses in Ukraine, russians continue to move troops to occupied Dzhankoy - "ATESH"

Another group of russian invaders was transferred to occupied Dzhankoy to be sent to the front to compensate for heavy russian losses.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 01:00 PM • 28815 views
Russian air defense shoots down its own planes: British intelligence explains the reasons

According to British intelligence, Russian air defense forces have repeatedly shot down their own planes due to a lack of situational awareness and coordination, which was likely caused by rising tensions and fear of further Ukrainian action.

War in Ukraine • April 6, 11:35 AM • 43254 views
Poll: Much more Ukrainians trusted Reznikov as Minister of Defense than Umerov

According to an opinion poll, Rustem Umerov as Defense Minister is trusted by far fewer Ukrainians than Oleksiy Reznikov.

Politics • April 5, 07:47 AM • 23448 views
Russian Army Attacks Energy Infrastructure in Odesa Region at Night

the Russian army attacked the energy infrastructure of Odesa region at night using drones, but all 4 drones were shot down by the Ukrainian Defense Forces.

War in Ukraine • April 5, 05:51 AM • 44249 views
An explosion was heard in occupied Sevastopol

According to local residents, an audible explosion occurred in the temporarily occupied Sevastopol, Crimea.

War in Ukraine • April 5, 05:19 AM • 112548 views
Preparing missile strikes on airfields in Kirovohrad region: FSB agent gets 15 years in prison

A resident of Kropyvnytskyi was sentenced to 15 years in prison for attempting to provide the Russian Federal Security Service with information that would allow for missile strikes on airfields in Kirovohrad region.

War in Ukraine • April 4, 02:22 PM • 33200 views
Partisans: Russia's Riazan region lacks air defense system - to the front line and to Crimea

Russia's Ryazan region lacks air defense systems, which leaves the occupier's military units unprotected due to the lack of such systems, as most of them have been redeployed to the front line and Crimea.

War in Ukraine • April 4, 01:49 PM • 45727 views
The Navy told how russia is trying to protect its fleet in Novorossiysk with the help of flooded barges

russians are hiding their ships from Ukrainian attacks in the bay of Novorossiysk in southern russia, the entrance to which is blocked by flooded barges and booms. In this way, russia is trying to strengthen the security of its own fleet.

War in Ukraine • April 4, 10:00 AM • 20742 views
Maidan cases: former Berkut chief from Crimea to be tried

The former deputy regimental commander and chief of staff of the Berkut special police regiment in Crimea is accused of organizing the use of excessive force against protesters in Mariinsky Park in Kyiv in February 2014, resulting in 117 injuries.

Politics • April 4, 08:41 AM • 20211 views
Humeniuk on the Onyx at Cape Tarkhankut: "We do not officially confirm this information"

The Ukrainian military cannot confirm reports that Russian troops have deployed Oniks launchers on Cape Tarkhankut in occupied Crimea, but acknowledged that Russia has several such systems on the peninsula, which it periodically redeploys for ballistic and supersonic missile attacks.

War in Ukraine • April 4, 07:03 AM • 31219 views
Military equipment redeployment spotted in occupied Crimea

In Crimea, military equipment and warehouses storing supplies for Russian troops were spotted. Their coordinates were passed to the Ukrainian military for possible strikes.

War in Ukraine • April 3, 07:14 PM • 93109 views