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Russian Military Jet Crashes Into Sea Off Crimea, Says Governor
A Russian military plane crashed Thursday into the sea off Ukraine's annexed Crimean peninsula, the Moscow-installed governor of the city of Sevastopol said.
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2 Russian Military Ships Hit In Overnight Strikes On Crimea, Says Ukraine
Ukraine claimed Sunday to have hit two Russian military ships stationed at the annexed peninsula of Crimea in overnight strikes, as it suffered another night of "massive" Russian aerial attacks.
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Ukraine Says Destroyed Russian Military Boat In Black Sea
Ukraine claimed Tuesday that its forces had destroyed a Russian military patrol boat on the Black Sea near the Crimean peninsula, annexed by Russia 10 years ago.
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Ukraine Says It "Successfully Hit" Part Of Russian Air Defence System
Ukraine said it had struck part of Russia's air defence system in annexed Crimea overnight, as Moscow said it repelled a major attempted missile strike on the peninsula on Monday.
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Ukraine Says It Shot Down 24 Attack Drones Launched By Russia Overnight
Ukraine said on Thursday that its air defence systems had destroyed two dozen drones launched by Russian forces overnight from the Crimean peninsula, annexed by Moscow in 2014.
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Russia Alleges Assassination Attempt On Crimea Head: Report
Russia's FSB security service has thwarted an attack on the Moscow-installed head of the Crimean peninsula, annexed by Moscow in 2014, and arrested a suspect, Russian news agencies reported Monday.
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Ukraine Strike Damages Bridge Linking Crimea To South Ukraine: Russia Official
A strike has damaged a bridge linking the annexed Crimean peninsula to a region of southern Ukraine partially occupied by Russia, a Russian official said on Thursday. There are no victims recorded.
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Russian Forces Down 9 Drones Over Crimea
Russian forces have downed nine drones over the Crimean peninsula, which it annexed from Ukraine in 2014, its Moscow-installed governor Sergei Aksionov said Thursday.
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Putin Visits Crimea On First Anniversary Of Its Annexation From Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Crimea on Saturday on an unannounced visit to mark the ninth anniversary of Russia's annexation of the peninsula from Ukraine.
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Russia Orders Crimea Bridge Repairs To Be Completed By July Next Year
The Russian government on Friday ordered repairs on the Crimea bridge to be completed by July 2023 after Moscow's only bridge connecting the Russian mainland to the annexed peninsula was damaged by an explosion.
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1 Killed After Blasts Rock Russian Air Base In Annexed Crimea
One person was killed on Tuesday when a Russian air base near seaside resorts in the annexed Crimean peninsula was rocked by a series of blasts that Moscow said were detonations of stored ammunition, not the result of any attack.
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Vladimir Putin To Open Mega Bridge Linking Crimea To Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to unveil Tuesday a highly symbolic bridge linking southern Russia to the Crimea, four years after the peninsula was annexed from Ukraine.
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Vladimir Putin Looks To Boost Crimea Security Over Alleged Ukraine Raids
Russian President Vladimir Putin today moved to ramp up security on the annexed Crimea peninsula after accusing Ukraine of attempting armed incursions into the disputed region, allegations denied fiercely by Kiev.
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Back In Ukraine, Freed Pilot Savchenko Launches New Hunger Strike
A Ukrainian pilot released from a Russian jail in May launched a fresh hunger strike today in protest over Kiev's failure to secure the return of other prisoners of war in the separatist east.
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Russia Slams EU Sanctions Renewal as Pointless 'Blackmail'
Russia today slammed the EU's extension of sanctions over its annexation of Crimea as "blackmail" and vowed it would not be pressured into returning the peninsula to Ukraine.
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Russian Military Jet Crashes Into Sea Off Crimea, Says Governor
A Russian military plane crashed Thursday into the sea off Ukraine's annexed Crimean peninsula, the Moscow-installed governor of the city of Sevastopol said.
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2 Russian Military Ships Hit In Overnight Strikes On Crimea, Says Ukraine
Ukraine claimed Sunday to have hit two Russian military ships stationed at the annexed peninsula of Crimea in overnight strikes, as it suffered another night of "massive" Russian aerial attacks.
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Ukraine Says Destroyed Russian Military Boat In Black Sea
Ukraine claimed Tuesday that its forces had destroyed a Russian military patrol boat on the Black Sea near the Crimean peninsula, annexed by Russia 10 years ago.
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Ukraine Says It "Successfully Hit" Part Of Russian Air Defence System
Ukraine said it had struck part of Russia's air defence system in annexed Crimea overnight, as Moscow said it repelled a major attempted missile strike on the peninsula on Monday.
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Ukraine Says It Shot Down 24 Attack Drones Launched By Russia Overnight
Ukraine said on Thursday that its air defence systems had destroyed two dozen drones launched by Russian forces overnight from the Crimean peninsula, annexed by Moscow in 2014.
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Russia Alleges Assassination Attempt On Crimea Head: Report
Russia's FSB security service has thwarted an attack on the Moscow-installed head of the Crimean peninsula, annexed by Moscow in 2014, and arrested a suspect, Russian news agencies reported Monday.
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Ukraine Strike Damages Bridge Linking Crimea To South Ukraine: Russia Official
A strike has damaged a bridge linking the annexed Crimean peninsula to a region of southern Ukraine partially occupied by Russia, a Russian official said on Thursday. There are no victims recorded.
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Russian Forces Down 9 Drones Over Crimea
Russian forces have downed nine drones over the Crimean peninsula, which it annexed from Ukraine in 2014, its Moscow-installed governor Sergei Aksionov said Thursday.
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Putin Visits Crimea On First Anniversary Of Its Annexation From Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Crimea on Saturday on an unannounced visit to mark the ninth anniversary of Russia's annexation of the peninsula from Ukraine.
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Russia Orders Crimea Bridge Repairs To Be Completed By July Next Year
The Russian government on Friday ordered repairs on the Crimea bridge to be completed by July 2023 after Moscow's only bridge connecting the Russian mainland to the annexed peninsula was damaged by an explosion.
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1 Killed After Blasts Rock Russian Air Base In Annexed Crimea
One person was killed on Tuesday when a Russian air base near seaside resorts in the annexed Crimean peninsula was rocked by a series of blasts that Moscow said were detonations of stored ammunition, not the result of any attack.
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Vladimir Putin To Open Mega Bridge Linking Crimea To Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to unveil Tuesday a highly symbolic bridge linking southern Russia to the Crimea, four years after the peninsula was annexed from Ukraine.
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Vladimir Putin Looks To Boost Crimea Security Over Alleged Ukraine Raids
Russian President Vladimir Putin today moved to ramp up security on the annexed Crimea peninsula after accusing Ukraine of attempting armed incursions into the disputed region, allegations denied fiercely by Kiev.
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Back In Ukraine, Freed Pilot Savchenko Launches New Hunger Strike
A Ukrainian pilot released from a Russian jail in May launched a fresh hunger strike today in protest over Kiev's failure to secure the return of other prisoners of war in the separatist east.
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Russia Slams EU Sanctions Renewal as Pointless 'Blackmail'
Russia today slammed the EU's extension of sanctions over its annexation of Crimea as "blackmail" and vowed it would not be pressured into returning the peninsula to Ukraine.
