Crimea

• Ukraine strikes Russian air base in Crimea, Kyiv says

  The intelligence source told Reuters the attack had inflicted "serious damage" on equipment at the base. Russia has not commented on the reports.

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  Sep 21
  
• Ukraine launches ‘special operation’ in Russian-occupied Crimea, Kyiv says

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed on Wednesday to end Russia's occupation of Crimea although Russia shows no sign of abandoning the peninsula.

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  Aug 24
  
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• Moscow, Crimea hit by drone strikes, Russia says, as southern Ukraine gets bombarded

  Another drone hit an office building in southern Moscow, gutting several upper floors — more visible damage compared to earlier drone strikes on the Russian capital.

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  Jul 24
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• Dutch Supreme Court orders return of historical artifacts to Ukraine

  The collection of archaeological objects, some more than 2,000 years old, was on display in Amsterdam when Russia annexed the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine in 2014.

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  Jun 9
• Massive fire in Crimea after Ukrainian drones strike oil depot, Russia says

  A massive fire erupted at an oil depot in Crimea after it was hit by two of Ukraine's drones, a Russia-appointed official there reported Saturday.

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  Apr 29
• Ukraine says Russian cruise missiles attacked in Crimea, hints at being responsible

  Throughout the current war, reports have surfaced of attacks on Russian military bases, assassinations and other targets in Crimea.

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  Mar 20
• Putin goes to Crimea on anniversary of annexation as ICC arrest warrant issued

  A Russian state news agency said Vladimir Putin visited an art school and a children's center, locations that appeared to have been chosen in response to the court's action.

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  Mar 18
• Ukrainian strikes on Crimea would be ‘extremely dangerous,’ Russia warns

  Attacks on Russian air and naval bases in Crimea and on the Russian-built road and rail bridge linking it to Russia across the mouth of the Azov Sea.

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  Jan 19
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• Russia’s Putin accuses Ukraine of bombing Crimea bridge, calls it terrorism

  ``There's no doubt it was a terrorist act directed at the destruction of critically important civilian infrastructure,'' Putin said.

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  Oct 9, 2022
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• Ukraine war: Russian supply lines hit by blast on Crimea bridge, Putin tightens security

  Hours after the explosion, Russia's Defense Ministry announced that the air force chief, Gen. Sergei Surovikin, would be named commander of all Russian troops fighting in Ukraine.

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  Oct 8, 2022