Russian forces destroy 26 Ukrainian drones over Crimea, defence ministry says
(Reuters) – Russian anti-aircraft units destroyed 26 Ukrainian drones over the Crimean peninsula on Friday, the Russian Defence Ministry said on Telegram. A ministry statement said the interceptions took place between 8:30…
Ukraine attacks Russian warships in Black Sea, destroys air defences in Crimea -Kyiv
By Tom Balmforth and Yuliia Dysa KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine said on Thursday it attacked two Russian patrol ships and destroyed a sophisticated air defence system in the west of occupied Crimea, ramping…
Ukraine Attack Paralyzes Key Bridge Linking Russia And Crimea
Ukraine Attack Paralyzes Key Bridge Linking Russia And Crimea Jake Smith on July 17, 2023 Ukraine has claimed responsibility for an attack on a crucial bridge linking Russia to the annexed Crimean…
Russia summons US diplomats to protest at Sullivan comments on Crimea
(Reuters) – Russia’s Foreign Ministry summoned senior U.S. diplomats on Friday to protest against remarks by White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan, whom it accused of “effectively endorsing strikes” on Crimea.…
Ukraine sends conflicting signals on Crimea talks idea
(Reuters) – A top Ukrainian official ruled out talks with Moscow on Thursday about territory until it withdraws all troops, pushing back on a colleague who had touted the idea of negotiations…
Ukraine Open To Negotiations On Crimea If Upcoming Counteroffensive Is Successful, Top Zelenskyy Adviser Says
Ukraine Open To Negotiations On Crimea If Upcoming Counteroffensive Is Successful, Top Zelenskyy Adviser Says Micaela Burrow on April 5, 2023 Ukraine could be open to discussing the status of Crimea with…
Ukraine Reportedly Strikes Russian Missiles In Transit Through Crimea
Ukraine Reportedly Strikes Russian Missiles In Transit Through Crimea Micaela Burrow on March 21, 2023 Strikes destroyed Russian cruise missiles in transit through Russian-occupied Crimea late Monday as Ukraine’s military hinted at…
Pentagon Unsure Ukraine Can Retake Crimea Anytime Soon, Lawmakers Learn In Classified Briefing: REPORT
Pentagon Unsure Ukraine Can Retake Crimea Anytime Soon, Lawmakers Learn In Classified Briefing: REPORT Micaela Burrow on February 2, 2023 The Department of Defense expressed doubt about whether Ukraine could retake Crimea…
Kyiv berates Croatian president for saying Crimea won’t return to Ukraine
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s foreign ministry criticised Croatian President Zoran Milanovic on Tuesday for saying Crimea would never return to Ukrainian control, describing his comment as “unacceptable.” Russia seized the Black Sea…
Exclusive-Russian-annexed Crimea showers Syria with wheat, Ukraine cries foul
By Jonathan Saul, Maha El Dahan and Maya Gebeily LONDON/DUBAI/BEIRUT (Reuters) – Using a low-profile fleet of ships under U.S. sanctions, Syria has this year sharply increased wheat imports from the Black…
Factbox-What is known about the drone attack on Crimea?
LONDON (Reuters) – Russia suspended participation in the U.N.-brokered Black Sea grain deal after what it said was a Ukrainian drone attack on vessels in the Bay of Sevastopol in the early…
Iranian Troops In Crimea Supported Russian Drone Strikes, US Official Says
Iranian Troops In Crimea Supported Russian Drone Strikes, US Official Says Micaela Burrow on October 20, 2022 Members of the Iranian military are on the ground in Crimea training Russian troops to…
Crimea bridge repairs to be finished by July 2023 – Russian government document
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Repairs to the bridge between the annexed Crimean peninsula and southern Russia, which was damaged in an explosion last Saturday, are to be finished by July 2023, a document…
Ukraine presidential advisor says Crimea bridge ‘must be destroyed’ following damage
KYIV (Reuters) – A Ukrainian presidential advisor posted a message on Twitter after conflicting reports of an explosion or fire on Saturday that damaged the bridge connecting the Russian mainland to the…
Some Russians happy to holiday in sunny Crimea despite blasts
(This content was produced in Russia, where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine) (Reuters) – Russian tourists took advantage of the heat and sun on Wednesday to enjoy…
Russian shakes up Black Sea fleet command after series of blows in Crimea – state agency
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON (Reuters) – Russia’s Black Sea fleet based in annexed Crimea has installed a new commander, RIA news agency cited sources as saying on Wednesday, after Russian military bases…
Russia says it has ‘neutralised’ Islamist cell in Crimea
LONDON (Reuters) – The top official in Russian-annexed Crimea said on Wednesday that the FSB security service had broken up what he described as a six-person terrorist cell of a banned Islamist…
Plumes of smoke seen at Russian military airbase in Gvardeyskoye, Crimea – Kommersant
MOSCOW – Plumes of black smoke were seen on Tuesday at a Russian military airbase near the settlement of Gvardeyskoye in the centre of Russian-controlled Crimea, Russia’s Kommersant newspaper reported. Earlier on…
Ukraine bans Austrian design firm working on Crimea theatre project
KYIV – Ukraine imposed sanctions on Saturday on an Austrian architecture and design company working on a project to build new theatre house in Sevastopol, a city in the Russian-controlled Crimean peninsula.…
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