Ukraine has detained a foreign vessel accused of participating in the illegal trade of stolen Ukrainian grain. Since the 2022 ...

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev transferred Crimea from Russia to Ukraine in 1954, when both were part of the USSR, to ...

Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev transferred Crimea from Russia to Ukraine in 1954, when both were part of the USSR, to ...

Russia kept a foot in the door, however: Its Black Sea Fleet had a base in the city of Sevastopol ... possession of Crimea is key to control over activities in the Black Sea — a critical ...

Image Ukrainian soldiers look toward incoming Russian troops storming their base while another Russian special forces team gets ready to move on the outskirts of Sevastopol, Crimea, in 2014.Credit ...

in Sevastopol, on the Crimean Peninsula, March 5, 2014. (AP Photo, File) For either side, possession of Crimea is key to control over activities in the Black Sea — a critical corridor for the ...