Tag: Russian irredentism
Explosions Rock Area Near Russian Naval Facilities in Crimea
The authorities in Russian-occupied Crimea said on Wednesday morning that Ukrainian forces had attacked Russian naval facilities there, after explosions were reported overnight that injured…
Russia destroys 20 Ukrainian drones over Crimea
Russia destroyed 20 Ukrainian drones launched onto the Crimean Peninsula early on Saturday, Russian news agencies cited the defence ministry as saying. Russia’s air defence…
Russia is preparing Black Sea ‘blockade’ of Ukraine: UK intel
New Western warnings that Russia’s Black Sea Fleet is taking an increasingly aggressive posture in the waters off southern Ukraine are underscoring the rising tensions…
Russia is preparing Black Sea ‘blockade’ of Ukraine: UK intel
New Western warnings that Russia’s Black Sea Fleet is taking an increasingly aggressive posture in the waters off southern Ukraine are underscoring the rising tensions…
Crimea Bridge: Crimea bridge: Why it’s important and what happened to it
Traffic on the road-and-rail bridge linking Russia and the Crimean peninsula was stopped early on Monday due to an “emergency situation,” the Russian-backed head of…
Ukraine says Russia cruise missiles blown up in transit in Crimea
MARCH: Ukraine’s defence ministry said on Monday that an explosion in Dzhankoi in the north of the Crimean peninsula destroyed Russian cruise missiles intended for…
Russian strike on residential building kills five in south Ukraine
KYIV: Ukraine said Friday that at least five people were killed following a Russian strike on a residential building in the southern city of Mykolaiv,…
US says Iranian military personnel helping Russia operate drones in Crimea
A view of drones during a military exercise in an undisclosed location in Iran, in this handout image obtained on August 24. PHOTO: REUTERS “>…
Ukraine says Russian ship carrying Ukrainian grain detained by Turkey
KARASU/KYIV: Turkish customs authorities have detained a Russian cargo ship carrying grain which Ukraine says is stolen, Ukraine’s ambassador to Turkey said on Sunday. Ukraine…
ukraine: Ukraine war: Pressure is on Russian commanders, say British military officials
LONDON: British military officials say the heavy losses suffered recently by a column of Russian armor demonstrate the pressure Moscow’s commanders are under to make…
