Ukraine - Crimea, Eastern Ukraine, Conflict: As pro-Russian protesters became increasingly assertive in Crimea, groups of armed men whose uniforms lacked any clear identifying marks surrounded the airports in Simferopol and Sevastopol. Masked gunmen occu
In Crimea, the Russian-installed Governor of Sevastopol Mikhail Razvozhaevalso said a missile was downed there Tuesday night, although no damage to infrastructure was recorded. CNBC was unable to immediately verify the claims made by the officials. A firefighter walks along a street in front of...
The Russia-Ukraine War began in February 2014 with the covert invasion of the Ukrainian autonomous republic of Crimea by disguised Russian troops. The conflict expanded in April 2014 when Russians and local proxy forces seized territory in Ukraine’s Don
"Of course, the longer the war lasts, the more women are on the front lines, the better the treatment becomes," Bilozerska noted, "although there are still military men who are convinced that if there are no girls at the front lines in their unit, then there are no girls at the fr...
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Here are the latest updates from the Ukraine-Russia front in maps. Moscow's troops are continuing to conduct assaults on positions in Ukraine's south and east, though not as fast as they were last month. The Institute for the Study of War said that Russian forces advance...
that the United States last monthsecretly sent Ukraine a number of long-range missilesthat Kyiv has urgently sought so that its forces can hit Russian forces well behind the front lines. Ukraine used them for the first time last week to strike an airfield in occupied Crimea, the officials ...
Mariupol is crucial in the war for Ukraine, as its capture could help Russian forces create a land corridor to Crimea — a peninsula in the country's south that Moscow invaded and annexed in 2014. — Chloe Taylor Wed, Mar 16 20225:40 AM EDT ...
Ukraine has managed to “stabilize” its positions on the home battlefield, in “all those areas of the front where the Russian army expected to succeed at the moment,” Ukrainian Volodymyr Zelenskyysaid in his nightly address. “Given the shortage of shells and a signif...
Ukraine has been aggressive in going after targets in occupied Crimea as a part of a broader effort to hit Russian logistics, fuel, maintenance and command centers, in order to disrupt their ability to supply the front lines. Kyiv has also focused on breaking Russia’s dominance in Ukraine’...