Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed to retake the Crimean Peninsula after Russia’s seizure exactly 11 years ago ...

Since Russia’s occupation of Ukraine's Crimea Peninsula in 2014, Ukrainian journalists have faced intimidation and violence.

Maya Mehrara is a News Reporter at Newsweek based in London, U.K.. Her focus is reporting on international news. She has covered Ukraine, Russia, immigration issues, and the revolution in Iran.

Crimea has been a battleground and a playground. Why it's coveted by both Russia and Ukraine Russia’s seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine exactly 11 years ago on March 18, 2014, was ...

The fate of Crimea and four provinces where Russia has captured territory since invading Ukraine in 2022 was widely thought to be on the agenda of talks on Tuesday between U.S. President Donald Trump ...

The attacks targeted the Russian Black Sea Fleet there, as well as ammunition depots, air fields, and Putin’s prized asset–the Kerch Bridge linking Crimea to Russia, which was struck in October 2022 ...

Why is Crimea important? Crimea’s unique location makes it a strategically important asset, and Russia has spent centuries fighting for it.

Russia’s seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine exactly 11 years ago on March 18, 2014, was quick and bloodless, but it sent Moscow’s relations with the West into a downward spiral ...