MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Black Sea Fleet has been forced to move many warships from the naval base of Sevastopol on the Crimean peninsular, which Russia annexed in 2014, due to attacks by Ukraine, a Russian-installed official was quoted as saying on Sund...
Ukraine’s first USV attack on the Sevastopol Naval Base was a real shock for the Russian Black Sea Fleet, perhaps one of two major naval incidents in the Russo-Ukrainian war. The Russian fleet was criticized by many analysts after the assault due to the lack of countermeasures in its most...
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"Air alarms are still sounding in Sevastopol, I thank the pilots of the Air Force once again," Ukrainian Air Force commander Mikola Oleshuk said in the post, adding a defiant declaration that Sevastopol was "the city of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine," not Russia. H...
announced indefinite because the organizers stated that they will leave only when disconnected from the Crimea in Ukraine. On February 23, Defender of the Fatherland Day in Sevastopol Moscow agents organized an even bigger rally. The requirement is the same, a referendum and secession from Ukraine....
Ukraine Crimea SevastopolBalaklavaBalaklava is a settlement on the Crimean Peninsula and part of the city of Sevastopol. It is an administrative center of Balaklavsky District that used to be part of the Crimean Oblast before it was transferred to Sevastopol Municipality. Population: 18,649....
Russian Prime Minister Putin described the gas bill discount for the naval base extension as “exorbitant”, saying “there’s no military base in the world that costs this much money”. Alexander Golts argued that Russia got duped, because while Ukraine can immediately save about US$4 billion...
Ukraine passes Sevastopol base deal The Ukrainian parliament ratified a deal extending Russia's lease on the Sevastopol naval base on 27 April, despite strong opposition protests inside and outside parliament. The deal was ratified by the Ukrainian parliament by 236 of 450......
a port, resort, and naval base in S Ukraine, in the Crimea, on the Black Sea: captured and destroyed by British, French, and Turkish forces after a siege of 11 months (1854--55) during the Crimean War; taken by the Germans after a siege of 8 months (1942) during World War II. ...
There was no immediate comment on the allegation from Ukraine, which has not in the past confirmed similar alleged incidents but has made clear it reserves the right to do what is necessary to return its own territory. Article content Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014 and Kyiv ...