Ukrainian troops are making small gains in Russia's Belgorod region, while Donald Trump has taken a swipe at Vladimir Putin.

Learn more about Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea from the infographic below and explore the Kennan Institute’s ...

Despite the Russian leader's 2022 declaration, Moscow does not fully control these Ukrainian regions but hopes that the U.S.

Crimea’s unique location makes it a strategically important asset, and Russia has spent centuries fighting for it. Crimea was home to Turkic-speaking Tatars when the Russian empire first annexed ...

For Kyiv, Crimea had been a strategic asset, too. By the time Russia annexed it in 2014, it had been a part of Ukraine for 60 years and had become part of the country’s identity. Leonid Kravchuk ...

Russia’s seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine exactly 11 years ago on March 18, 2014, was quick and bloodless, but it sent Moscow’s relations with the West into a downward spiral ...

As Russia is set to absorb Crimea in the wake of the 16 March referendum, there is one critical distinction which has to be made clear: the Crimean case is fundamentally different from that of ...

"Russia won’t stop," Olha Kuryshko told Euronews on her first official visit to Berlin as Ukraine's envoy for Crimea. Moscow has used the Ukrainian peninsula, which it seized in 2014, to launch ...

"Russia won’t stop," Olha Kuryshko told Euronews on her first official visit to Berlin as Ukraine's envoy for Crimea. Moscow has used the Ukrainian peninsula, which it seized in 2014, to launch ...

Not only is it banned, it's outright deadly. And it's the highest unclimbed mountain on Earth. There have been several summit attempts, but they've all failed. Now it's not even legal to climb out ...

Ukrainian law enforcement authorities have issued in absentia charges against the so-called "minister of health of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea" and his deputy for involvement in the illegal ...