Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The waterfront promenade of Yalta, a popular spa town on Crimea. Ten years ago Russia seized the Black Sea peninsula from Ukraine ...

“Christ is risen!” Russian Orthodox priest Father Antony intoned as he scattered holy water over the base of a new monument to Soviet dictator Josef Stalin and the crowd of dozens gathered for the ...

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 unseen since ...

The Crimean Peninsula, almost entirely surrounded by the Black Sea, has long been a fiercely disputed territory. Stuck in the middle of Ukraine and Russia, wedged between Putin and Zelensky, claims to ...

Washington-brokered negotiations to end Russia’s war in Ukraine have largely boiled down to a diamond-shaped peninsula about the size of Massachusetts. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

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