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Ukraine hits Russian drone base at occupied Crimean airfield, Navy claims
According to the Navy, Ukraine destroyed up to three Mohajer-6 drones and two Forpost drones at the Khersones airfield in the occupied peninsula. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they can be taken, this is our […]
Russia reportedly closes Crimean Bridge amid explosions in Kerch
Editor’s note: The story was updated with comments made by Russia’s Defense Ministry. The Crimean Bridge was temporarily closed late on June 29 following reports of explosions and active air defense fire in the city of Kerch, according to local Telegram channels. Witnesses reported hearing multiple blasts and observing Russian air defense systems in action. […]
Dutch parliament recognizes Soviet 1944 deportation of Crimean Tatars as genocide
The lower house of the Dutch parliament on June 19 officially recognized the 1944 mass deportation of Crimean Tatars by the Soviet Union as genocide, according to a statement from the parliamentary press service. The motion cited precedent from other countries that have recognized the forced deportations as genocide, including Poland, the Czech Republic, Canada, […]
Kremlin confirms explosion at Russia’s Crimean Bridge after Ukraine’s sabotage, claims ‘no damage’
An explosion recently occurred at the Crimean Bridge, but caused “no damage,” Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov claimed on June 4, accusing Ukraine of attempted attacks on Russia’s infrastructure. The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) claimed responsibility for the explosion that rocked the bridge in the early hours of June 3. The agency said that more […]
BREAKING: Russia’s Crimean Bridge rocked by explosions, Ukraine’s SBU claims responsibility
Editor’s note: this is a developing story and is being updated. The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) carried out the third attack against the Crimean Bridge since Russia’s full-scale war began in 2022, mining and damaging its underwater supports, the SBU announced on June 3. “The operation lasted for several months. SBU agents mined the […]
Russia сancels Victory Day parade in occupied Crimean city of Sevastopol, state media reports
Russia has canceled this year’s Victory Day parade in the occupied Crimean port city of Sevastopol, Russian state-controlled media reported on May 5. Sevastopol Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said the Victory Day parade, to be held on May 9 to commemorate the Soviet victory in World War II, would not take place due to safety risks. […]
Crimean Tatar freed from Russian captivity: ‘Recognizing Russia’s control of Crimea would legitimize crime’
For nearly two years in Russian captivity, Leniye Umerova clung to a single hope: that one day, she would return home — to Crimea. “I thought about Crimea all the time,” Umerova told the Kyiv Independent. “I dreamed of going there without the permission of the occupying forces, without going through filtration, without hiding, simply […]
‘US tells Russia crimes it commits are acceptable’ — What recognition of Russia’s occupation of Crimea would mean for Ukrainians, Crimean Tatars
The U.S. is reportedly considering officially recognizing Russian control over occupied Crimea as part of a potential peace agreement — a territorial concession that would kill the existing world order and is deemed unacceptable by Ukraine. According to Axios, the Trump administration’s final proposal for ending Russia’s all-out war against Ukraine included U.S. de jure […]