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

In August 2021, the world watched as the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, sweeping away two decades of progress toward democracy, human rights and gender equality. While international ...

This is the thirteenth part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia—to spend time in ...

The Institute for the Study of War, a Washington-based think tank ... Moscow accused Ukraine of targeting its energy facility in the Krasnodar region bordering the Crimean Peninsula, which Russia ...

Russia’s seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine exactly 11 years ago on March 18, 2014, was quick and bloodless, but ...

The White House says President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed on an immediate ceasefire for ...

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have concluded a more than hour-long call as the White House ...

Zelenskyy over the weekend accused Putin of "prolonging" the war. Zelenskyy on Sunday reiterated ... The Kremlin also annexed the Crimean Peninsula after Russia's 2014 invasion.

United States President Donald Trump said he plans to speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday (Mar 18) and discuss ending the war in Ukraine. "I'll be speaking to President Putin on ...

Rustem Virati, a 60-year-old Crimean Tatar who was imprisoned by the Russians for eight years, has died in a penal colony in the city of Dmitrovgrad, Russia’s Ulyanovsk Oblast. Source: Refat Chubarov, ...

In November 2023, Commander-in-Chief Valerii Zaluzhnyi said the war had reached a stalemate after Ukraine’s failed counteroffensive. Due to strategic tensions between the president and his top ...

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