In a move to underscore its commitment to Ukraine’s cultural heritage, the European Union on April 23 included four Russian ...

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Russia's illegal seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine in March 2014 was quick and bloodless, and it sent Moscow's relations with the West into a downward spiral unseen since the Cold War. It ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. President Donald Trump referred to Crimea as a piece of land "right in the ocean" that is "the size of Texas" while talking ...

Eastern Ukraine remains tense today. There was an exchange of gunfire over the weekend. It was at a checkpoint run by pro-Russian militants. Nobody knows what might happen next. RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to Crimea on Monday to mark the fifth anniversary of Moscow's annexation of the Black Sea peninsula from Ukraine, condemned by the West but celebrated by ...

MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday formally completed the annexation of Crimea, signing into law bills passed by the Russian parliament reclaiming the contested province from Ukraine.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov compared President Trump's push for Greenland with Russia's unilateral annexation of the Ukrainian Black Sea peninsula of Crimea more than a decade ago. "Crimea ...

MOSCOW—It will take some time to revise Russia's history textbooks to reflect the annexation of Crimea. But that's not preventing the authorities from moving quickly to assure the country's school ...

Media reports in Crimea say the body of one of two missing Crimean Tatars was found in the annexed region's capital, Simferopol, on October 14. Reports cite the Kryminform website as reporting that ...