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Russia says top UN court should dismiss Ukraine's case over Crimea and terrorism funding

June 08, 2023 4:36 pm

Ukraine filed the case , asking the world court to order Moscow to pay reparations for attacks and crimes such as the shooting down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 by a Russian missile.

Russia releases coin commemorating annexation of Crimea

March 13, 2019 5:09 pm

Five years after annexing Crimea, Russia's central bank celebrated with a new five-ruble coin. The Kerch Strait Bridge, finished last year, has been a scene of division.

Vladimir Putin to intervene in Ukraine prisoner swap

November 16, 2017 12:04 am

According to Ukrainian authorities 152 soldiers or pro-Kiev militants are still being held by separatists in the east, while Kiev is ready to return 306 rebel captives, according to Medvedchuk

Russian upper house approves annexation of Crimea

March 21, 2014 3:03 pm

The US and the European Union have responded by slapping sanctions on Russia.

More sanctions would worsen Crimea situation: Rosneft CEO

March 19, 2014 10:49 am

Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin, also a Putin ally, has warned that more sanctions could worsen the already tense situation in Crimea.

Clinton warns of further Russian aggression

March 19, 2014 10:50 am

Clinton, a potential 2016 presidential contender, called Russia's move to annex Crimea illegal and a violation of international law.

Crimea takeover a theft on an international scale: Ukraine PM

March 19, 2014 9:58 am

The atmosphere in Ukraine is a mix of hopelessness and anger with the growing certainty that no savior would save them from the takeover.

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