Vladimir Putin justified his annexation of Crimea in 2014 with the claim that Crimeans were more “Russian” than “Ukrainian”, but what is the reality behind the rhetoric? Eleanor Knott, who ...
Russia's President Vladimir Putin has hailed the "return" of Crimea to Russia at a concert marking the 10th anniversary of the illegal annexation of the territory from Ukraine. He said Crimea ...
Armed conflict in eastern Ukraine erupted in early 2014 following Russia’s annexation of Crimea. The previous year, protests in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, against Ukrainian President Viktor ...
Belbek airfield has been operated by the Russian defense ministry since Moscow's annexation of Crimea in 2014. The ministry said its air defense systems destroyed 10 ATACMS (Army Tactical Missile ...