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Zelensky: We will restore Ukrainian control over Crimea

Zelensky: We will restore Ukrainian control over Crimea Zelensky: We will restore Ukrainian control over Crimea

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pledged today to restore Ukrainian rule in Russian-annexed Crimea, a move he said would help restore “global law and order”. He told an international conference on Crimea that regaining control of the peninsula, seized and annexed by Russia in 2014 in a move not recognized by most other countries, would be […]

Ukraine: Drone shot down over building of General Staff of Russian Black Sea Fleet

Ukraine: Drone shot down over building of General Staff of Russian Black Sea Fleet Ukraine: Drone shot down over building of General Staff of Russian Black Sea Fleet

A drone attack today targeted the general staff building of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, which is located in Sevastopol, without causing any injuries, announced the mayor of this city, which is located on the Crimean peninsula annexed by Russia, Mikhail Razvozaev. “The drone was shot down right above the general staff of the fleet. […]

Reuters: Four explosions near a military airport in Crimea

Reuters: Four explosions near a military airport in Crimea Reuters: Four explosions near a military airport in Crimea

At least four explosions rocked the city of Sevastopoulos, in Russian-annexed Crimea. According to sources cited by Reuters, the explosions occurred in the area of ​​Belbek military airport north of Sevastopol. Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said, citing personal information, that Russian air defenses had shot down a Ukrainian drone and claimed that no damage had […]

Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014 – Now, Kyiv is fighting back

Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014 – Now, Kyiv is fighting back Reuters: Four explosions near a military airport in Crimea

When Russia invaded and annexed Crimea in 2014, little was done to stop it or actively help Ukraine take back its territory, at an important time given the full Russian invasion of the country that began earlier this year, as noted by CNBC. But now, Ukraine appears to finally be able to strike back in […]

Russia: Commander of the Black Sea fleet is beheaded after strikes in Crimea

Russia: Commander of the Black Sea fleet is beheaded after strikes in Crimea Russia: Commander of the Black Sea fleet is beheaded after strikes in Crimea

The Black Sea Fleet, based in Russia’s annexed Crimea, has acquired a new commander, Russia’s RIA news agency reported, citing sources, after Russian military bases on the peninsula were hit over the past nine days. If the change is confirmed, the removal of previous commander Igor Osipov would mark the most significant sacking of a […]

Ukraine threatens to demolish the bridge connecting Crimea with Russia

Ukraine threatens to demolish the bridge connecting Crimea with Russia Ukraine threatens to demolish the bridge connecting Crimea with Russia

Ukraine threatened today to demolish the Kerch Bridge, which Moscow built to connect Russia to the Crimean peninsula, where several explosions have occurred at Russian military bases in recent days. “This bridge is illegal and Ukraine did not give permission for its construction. It threatens the ecology of the peninsula and therefore must be demolished. […]

Reports of ‘black smoke’ and explosions at Russian air base in Crimea

Reports of ‘black smoke’ and explosions at Russian air base in Crimea Reports of ‘black smoke’ and explosions at Russian air base in Crimea

LAST UPDATE: 13.42 Reports of “black smoke”, which followed the sounds of explosions at a Russian airbase in Crimea, specifically at Gvardeskoye, in the center of the peninsula, reports the Reuters agency, citing the Russian newspaper Kommersant. According to the newspaper’s source, local occupation authorities are investigating the possibility of an attack by a small […]

Ammunition Explosions at Russian Military Base in Crimea – No Serious Injuries, Russians Say

Ammunition Explosions at Russian Military Base in Crimea – No Serious Injuries, Russians Say Ammunition Explosions at Russian Military Base in Crimea – No Serious Injuries, Russians Say

LAST UPDATE: 13.10 A fire that caused a munitions explosion broke out this morning at a Russian military base in Crimea, the Ukrainian peninsula that Russia owns and has annexed since 2014, according to the Russian Defense Ministry. The fire broke out around 06:15 Greek time in a temporary munitions warehouse at a Russian base […]

Crimea: Russian occupation authorities demolish garage because its owner did not service a truck with a Z symbol

Crimea: Russian occupation authorities demolish garage because its owner did not service a truck with a Z symbol Crimea: Russian occupation authorities demolish garage because its owner did not service a truck with a Z symbol

In the Krasnovardeisky region of Crimea, the authorities demolished a repair shop in the village of Vidnoge, because its owner refused to repair a truck of the Russian army bearing the symbol Z. The relevant announcement was made by the head of education of the region, Roman Sadagev, in a post on his channel on […]

Zelensky: Russia lost nine fighter jets to explosions in Crimea

Zelensky: Russia lost nine fighter jets to explosions in Crimea Zelensky: We will restore Ukrainian control over Crimea

Russia has lost nine fighter jets in explosions at an airbase in Crimea, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said, according to Bloomberg. “Within a single day, the occupiers lost 10 fighter jets, nine in Crimea and one more in the direction of Zaporizhia,” Zelensky said in a video message. He also noted that further Russian armored […]