South of the Kerch Strait, Ukraine has wreaked havoc in the Black Sea - despite the fact it does not have a traditional navy. Kyiv has been using sea drones and missiles to attack Russia's fleet and last month Ukraine claimedRussia had almost abandoned Crimea. Image:The 21-mile long Kerch...
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Byline: TOM MCTAGUE Political CorrespondentARMED Russian forces stormed a Ukrainian military base in Crimea last night and took control in the latest move by leader Vladimir Putin.The soldiers rammed the gates of Belbek Air Base in capital Sevastopol with a truck and claimed they had taken top...
A Russian attack helicopter parked on top of a decoy Su-30 at a Russian base in Crimea. (UK MOD) SHARE Russian helicopters are disrupting Moscow’s efforts to deceive Ukraine using decoys, by landing on the dummy fighter jets painted on the concrete. ...
If the Ukrainian forces were, in fact, responsible for the blasts, it would be the first known major attack on a Russian military site in Crimea. A smaller explosion last month at the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in the Crimean port of Sevastopol was blamed on Ukrainian saboteu...
“The information we have is that the Iranians have put trainers and tech support in Crimea, but it’s the Russians who are doing the piloting,” Kirby said. He added that the Biden administration was looking at imposing new sanctions on Tehran and would look for ways to make it harder ...
Last week, Breedlove said Russia was discussing plans to put aircraft in Crimea, which Moscow annexed from Ukraine earlier this year. NATO has reporteda spike in Russian military flightsover the Black, Baltic and North seas and the Atlantic Ocean, with groups of Russian warplanes conducting larg...
State media said Russia's air defense systems shot down a number of missiles aimed at Crimea, but that the Russian Navy's Black Sea Fleet headquarters in Sevastopol was hit by at least one French or British-made cruise missile. "Work continues to extinguish the fire at the fleet headquart...
Russian navy ships and a helicopter take a part in a landing operation during military drills at the Black Sea coast, Crimea, Sept. 9, 2016. (AP Photo) MOSCOW, April 17 (Xinhua) --Russia's Black Sea Fleet conducted a series of maneuvers over the past few days, parallel to drills by...
A pro-Russian soldier guards the perimeter where pro-Russian troops are stationed outside an Ukrainian military base in Perevalne, Ukraine, Saturday, March 15, 2014. Tensions are high in the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea, where a referendum is to be held Sunday on whether to split off from...