Russia-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea have announced a regional emergency after oil was detected on the coast of Sevastopol January 3, 2025 at 7:25 PM Trump's strength, unpredictability can help end war with Russia, Ukraine pres. says ...
He says the meeting comes after Mr Zelenskyy "effectively admitted for the first time he would not be able to take back the territory that has been seized - that is effectively Donbas and Crimea" (see 17.31pm post). "He's previously said NATO membership would stop this war. Well, he's...
Ukraine's military intelligence service said Tuesday that a special operations unit from the war-torn country had managed to sink another Russian warship. The intel agency releaseda statementearly Tuesday morning saying the Russian patrol ship Sergey Kotov was destroyed near the Kerch Strait, off the...
Russia went on to invade Crimea in 2014. The Russian leader also claimed Russia was ready for "dialogue" with Ukraine and the West over how to end the war, and for the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been detained in Russia for almost a year while await...
The ongoing war in Ukraine, and more specifically the annexation of Crimea in 2014, has triggered conflicting narratives in different parts of the world. While North-American and European newspapers denounced Russia's military intervention on the peninsula and declared the March 1...
The unit also said it shot down 13 Iranian-make "Shahed" drones launched by Russian forces from Cape Chauda in occupied Crimea. All of the drones were shot down over the Zaporizhzhia, Odesaand Dnipropetrovsk regions, the Ukrainian air force said. ...
Ukraine says its overnight attacks on Russia were the biggest it has carried out on the country's military facilities during the war. Meanwhile, Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has held his annual news conference in Moscow. Watch Sky News ask him a question in the clip...
Ukraine's acting president, Oleksandr Turchnynov, whose new government in Kiev has struggled to maintain control and cohesion, said the Defense Ministry was ordered to withdraw all servicemen in Crimea to Ukraine's mainland. Speaking to lawmakers in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev, Turchnynov said...
The UK, US, EU and many other countries have imposed economic sanctions on Belarus and Russia in response to the annexation of Crimea in 2014 and the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, targeting specific sectors of the Belarusian and Russian economy and individuals. Discover more about the various ru...
Putin also told the crowd that rail links had been restored from Rostov in southern Russia to the Russian-occupied cities in eastern and southern Ukraine, and would soon also connect directly with Sevastopol in Crimea. "Just this morning, I was informed that the railway from Rostov to Donetsk...