First, the Presidium of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic passed a resolution proposing the transfer of Crimea to the Ukrainian SSR. Then the USSR’s central government — the ...

In 1954, Crimea, then part of the Russian Soviet republic, was transferred to the Ukrainian SSR, remaining part of independent Ukraine after the USSR’s collapse. Following the ousting of Ukraine ...

The strategic peninsula was given to the Ukrainian SSR in 1954 - before Putin illegally annexed it in 2014. Russia said this week it was ready to negotiate with Ukraine - but said recognition of ...

Russia already had at least 12,500 troops at Sevastopol, a Crimean port leased by Russia and also used by the Ukrainian navy ... part of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.

Repeated Ukrainian drone attacks in the days leading up to the grandstanding parade on May 9 has made this increasingly unlikely. His last Easter ceasefire was ignored by his own troops.

After tumultuous conflicts between Kiev and Washington, and between the imperialist powers in Europe and the US, the US and Ukraine signed a critical minerals deal on Wednesday. The deal grants ...

Czech President Petr Pavel (R) and his wife Eva (L), stand for the Ukrainian national anthem with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (2nd R) and his wife Elena during the welcoming ceremony in ...

Ukrainian forces have unveiled a domestically produced, improvised mobile air defense system that mixes Cold War-era Soviet missiles with an American Humvee, calling it the Dragon H73. The 3rd ...

The first phase of a 1,000 for 1,000 Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap is complete but the exchange will continue in the coming days. Volodymyr Zelenskyy has shared pictures of the initial stage.

All four international airports around Moscow temporarily suspended flights Tuesday as Russian forces intercepted more than 100 Ukrainian drones fired at almost a dozen Russian regions ...