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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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Russian missile attack: a high-rise building in Solomyansky district is damaged

A Russian missile strike damaged a multi-storey building in Kyiv's Solomyansky district and a non-residential building in the Pechersk district, and four people were injured in Pechersk.

War in Ukraine • March 25, 09:33 AM • 38625 views
Two ballistic missiles destroyed during Russian attack on Kyiv - Air Force

Two ballistic missiles launched by the enemy from the occupied Crimea towards Kyiv were successfully destroyed by air defense forces.

War in Ukraine • March 25, 09:24 AM • 26041 views
US Ambassador to Britain: Russia will not stop if it wins the war in Ukraine

Russia will not stop if it wins the war in Ukraine. Therefore, Kyiv needs more support to defeat Russia, the US ambassador to the UK believes.

War in Ukraine • March 25, 08:15 AM • 33772 views
Cut off from equipment in Crimea: the Navy commented on why Russia did not use Kalibr during the last massive strikes

Ukrainian Navy spokesman Dmytro Pletenchuk suggests that Russia may not have used Kalibr missiles during recent massive strikes due to loading problems after being cut off from the necessary equipment in occupied Crimea.

War in Ukraine • March 25, 08:10 AM • 24792 views
The defeat of the Black Sea Fleet communication hub in Sevastopol: Pletenchuk talks about the consequences of the attack

The communication hub of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol was seriously damaged, which had significant consequences for the enemy's naval operations and logistics.

War in Ukraine • March 25, 07:41 AM • 34598 views
Ukraine's Air Force shoots down 8 Shaheds in the sky over Ukraine at night

Defense forces shot down 8 out of 9 enemy attack drones over Mykolaiv and Odesa regions at night.

War in Ukraine • March 25, 07:11 AM • 29464 views
"It is of a critical nature": DIU reports details of damage to the Russian large landing ship Yamal

The Russian large amphibious assault ship Yamal was critically damaged in the attack, according to the DIU.

War in Ukraine • March 25, 06:25 AM • 26525 views
Today is the Day of the Security Service of Ukraine: the role of the SBU in repelling Russian aggression

The Security Service of Ukraine celebrates its professional holiday today, marking its founding in 1992 and its crucial role in countering Russian aggression, including the Crimean crisis of 1994, the Russian occupation of Crimea in 2014, the fight against pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine, and the ongoing full-scale Russian invasion.

Society • March 25, 05:19 AM • 26347 views
Attack on a refinery in Crimea: 3 tanks with oil products and a warehouse burned down

A drone attack on an oil refinery in Russian-occupied Crimea resulted in the fire of 3 oil tanks and a warehouse, as well as damage to a power line, leaving a neighboring village without electricity.

War in Ukraine • March 24, 02:29 PM • 107155 views
Kuleba on russian attempts to link Ukraine to the terrorist attack near Moscow: Putin is a pathological liar

russia is trying to falsely link Ukraine to the terrorist attack near Moscow to encourage more russians to die in its senseless war against Ukraine and to instill hatred of Ukrainians and the West, despite the lack of evidence.

War in Ukraine • March 24, 02:05 PM • 105376 views
russian railroad in occupied Azov region will be vulnerable to Ukrainian weapons - British intelligence

russia continues to build a railroad in the occupied Ukrainian territories as far as Crimea, but it passes through areas vulnerable to long-range Ukrainian strikes, according to a British intelligence report.

War in Ukraine • March 24, 12:16 PM • 47382 views
Explosions in the occupied Crimea near the oil depot in Gvardeyskoye - Ministry of Energy

Explosions and a fire occurred at the oil depot seized by the russian occupiers near the village of Hvardiyske in the occupied Crimea.

War in Ukraine • March 24, 11:12 AM • 39180 views
Ukrainian Defense Forces Hit Two Large russian Landing Ships in Sevastopol - StratCom of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Ukrainian troops successfully hit the large russian landing ships Yamal and Azov, a communications hub and several facilities of the russian Black Sea Fleet in the temporarily occupied Sevastopol, as well as an oil depot in occupied Crimea.

War in Ukraine • March 24, 08:33 AM • 123739 views
Explosions occurred at an oil depot in occupied Crimea

Explosions occurred at an oil depot in Hvardiyske, temporarily occupied Crimea.

War in Ukraine • March 24, 03:54 AM • 74398 views
Explosions in occupied Sevastopol, Air Force commander thanks pilots and sailors

Numerous explosions occurred in the russian-occupied Sevastopol, Crimea. The commander of the Ukrainian Air Force thanked the pilots and sailors for their successful combat work.

War in Ukraine • March 23, 10:13 PM • 49912 views
Russians again used ballistic missiles in Odesa region: no casualties or damage - Southern Defense Forces

Russians fired a ballistic missile, probably an Iskander-M, from occupied Crimea, which landed in an open area in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district of Odesa region, causing no casualties or damage.

War in Ukraine • March 23, 01:29 PM • 48492 views
Ukrainian Air Force destroys 31 out of 34 "shaheds"

Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed 31 of 34 Russian attack drones on the night of March 23 in Poltava, Mykolaiv, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson regions.

War in Ukraine • March 23, 06:06 AM • 37262 views
Another Russian attack on Odesa region: Keeper urges residents of the region not to ignore air raid alarms

Russia strikes Odesa region with an Iskander-M missile from Crimea, causing a fire but no casualties, and residents were urged to take cover during the air raids.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 06:04 PM • 37472 views
NSDC explains the real purpose of the construction of the Russian railway to the occupied Crimea

Russian occupiers are building a railroad through the occupied Ukrainian territories to Crimea to strengthen the logistics of supplying Russian troops, create a propaganda illusion of integration and opportunities for corruption.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 05:05 PM • 33622 views
fsb detains a man in Crimea for allegedly participating in a Crimean Tatar battalion

russian security forces in Crimea detained a man born in 1988 on suspicion of participating in the "Crimean Tatar battalion named after Noman Chelebidzhikhan".

War in Ukraine • March 22, 02:21 PM • 21317 views
Russians send helicopters into the sky over Crimea - media

Russian helicopters Ka-52 and Mi-8 took to the skies over the temporarily occupied Crimea and Simferopol region.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 01:54 PM • 22364 views
Recruited Crimean children to the racist "Yunarmiya": Aksyonov's associate is suspected

According to the SBU, a collaborator in the occupied Crimea recruited local schoolchildren to the Russian military organization Unarmia, turning them against Ukraine and teaching them combat tactics.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 12:56 PM • 20567 views
At least 60 people died from repressions in Crimea during russian occupation - CTRC

According to the Crimean Tatar Resource Center, at least 60 people, including 28 Crimean Tatars, have been killed during the russian occupation in Crimea.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 09:44 AM • 22928 views
A Serious and Significant Target for the Defense Forces: the DIU Commented on Russia's Construction of a Railway to Crimea

The Russian occupiers are building a railroad from Russia through the occupied territories in southern Ukraine to Crimea, which is a serious target for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as it is intended to strengthen the logistics of supplying Russian troops.

War in Ukraine • March 21, 07:15 PM • 24411 views
russia is forced to transfer the remnants of the Black Sea Fleet to Novorossiysk - GUR

russia is moving Black Sea Fleet infrastructure and ships to Novorossiysk amid large-scale losses near occupied Crimea, but cannot completely leave the peninsula without being seen as an escape.

War in Ukraine • March 21, 03:24 PM • 24904 views
The odious ex-minister of Education tabachnik was sentenced in absentia to 15 years in prison and confiscated property

Ex-Minister dmitry tabachnik received 15 years in prison in absentia. Another yanukovych-era official, dmytro vorona, received 12 years. Both were convicted of high treason, complicity with the aggressor state and violation of wartime laws, while their assets worth more than UAH 200 million were confiscated.

Crimes and emergencies • March 21, 12:52 PM • 24223 views
In the Crimea, they heard the sounds of explosions, report a blocked "Crimean Bridge"

Explosions were heard in the temporarily occupied Crimea, after the so-called "Crimean bridge"was reportedly blocked.

War in Ukraine • March 21, 12:31 PM • 22239 views
From Yevpatoria to Pryberezhne, Russian troops turned all beaches into trenches

Russian troops have dug trenches on all the beaches from Yevpatoria to Pryberezhne in southwestern Crimea, preparing for possible military action.

War in Ukraine • March 20, 03:24 PM • 19810 views
Occupants plan to create a new center for militarization of youth in Sevastopol - CNS

Russians are planning to create an additional youth militarization center "Avangard" in occupied Sevastopol to train new personnel for the occupation army, in violation of international law, which prohibits the recruitment of the occupied population.

Society • March 20, 03:09 PM • 22488 views
The EU-Ukraine Association Council does not recognize the holding and results of the Russian "elections" in the occupied territories

The EU-Ukraine Association Council strongly condemned Russia's "presidential elections" in the occupied Ukrainian territories and reaffirmed its support for the Ukrainian Peace Formula.

War in Ukraine • March 20, 02:34 PM • 22218 views