Tag: Crimea
War in Ukraine: Russia thwarts two drone attacks in Moscow and Crimea
Russian shelling of Ukraine continued between Saturday and Sunday. In a small town in the northeast of the country, Sumy, the police this morning reported a Russian strike that hit…
Drone attacks on Moscow and Crimea
full screen According to Russia, Ukraine is behind a series of recent drone attacks. Image from Moscow on July 24. Photo: AP/TT During the night, Ukraine again tried to attack…
Hard to see major Ukrainian operations in Crimea
During the week there have been reports that Ukraine is making some progress on the front. On Thursday, the country said it had retaken a village in the Donetsk region,…
Tourism in Crimea important for Russian propaganda
Tourists have dwindled significantly on Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula since Russia launched its full-scale war of invasion last February. Archive image. 1 / 3Photo: Valery Voennyy/AP/TT Mile-long beaches, luxurious hotels and…
Ammunition stocks are said to have been destroyed in Crimea
Updated 12:26 | Posted 12:15 p.m full screen A Russian ship off the Crimea. Archive image. Photo: AP/TT An ammunition depot in Crimea has been blown up in a Ukrainian…
Ammunition stocks are said to have been destroyed in Crimea
People living within five kilometers of the depot were evacuated and rail traffic was temporarily stopped as a result of the attack, writes Aksyonov on Telegram. Ukraine has not commented…
The theory: Unmanned jet skis behind the attack on the bridge to Crimea
Russian sources have shown an image of one of the waterborne drones used in a coordinated attack on the Sevastopol naval base on the Crimean peninsula on July 16. Then…
War in Ukraine: twenty wounded in Odessa and Mykolaiv, a teenager killed in Crimea
Russia targeted, this Thursday, July 20, Mykolaiv and Odessa, port cities in southern Ukraine, local authorities reported. At least twenty people were injured. “The Russians hit the center of the…
Russians continue to vacation in Crimea – urged to travel through combat zone
The coast of the Crimean Peninsula has been a holiday paradise for Russians ever since the Soviet era. 2013, the year before Russia’s annexation, six million tourists visited the Crimean…
Fire at military ground in Crimea: Ukraine claims operation “successful”
Kiev is endowed with “significant combat power which has not yet been committed” in its slow counter-offensive against Russian troops, the American Chief of Staff assured on Tuesday July 18.…