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Russia says it thwarted drone attack in Crimea

MOSCOW: Authorities in Russian-annexed Crimea said they repelled a Ukrainian drone attack in the city of Sevastopol overnight. It marks the latest in a wave...

Huge fire at Crimea fuel depot after drone strike: authorities

MOSCOW: A huge fire broke out on Saturday at a fuel depot in Sevastopol, the main port in Moscow-annexed Crimea, with authorities saying it...

Crimea will never again be part of Ukraine – Croatian president

Crimea, the Black Sea peninsula annexed by Russia in 2014, will never again be part of Ukraine, Croatian President Zoran Milanovic said on Monday...

Moscow says on alert after Crimea hit by ‘drone attack’

KYIV, Ukraine: Ukraine's Russian-annexed Crimean peninsula was targeted by a drone attack on Tuesday, Kremlin-installed authorities said, adding that Moscow's forces there were "on...

All drones over Sevastopol ‘shot down’: Crimea authorities

MOSCOW: Authorities in Moscow-annexed Crimea said all drones that had attacked the peninsula's Sevastopol port earlier on Saturday had been successfully "repelled" and "shot...

Biden, in call with Putin, voiced concerns about Russian military buildup

Biden expressed concern about Russia’s military buildup in the Crimea region of Ukraine and on Ukraine’s border

WATCH: Moment digger is pulled down by collapsing tower

A digging machine driver was lucky enough to avoid a demolition disaster as the building remains hit his vehicle during a collapse.

Apple says ‘taking a deeper look’ at Crimea map controversy

APPLE is “taking a deeper look at how we handle disputed borders” after it referred to the Russian-annexed Crimean Peninsula as part of Russia in its Maps, Weather app.

Trump denies talk of Russian connection as ‘non-sense’

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Wednesday dismissed talk of a Russian connection as "non-sense," two days after the resignation of his national security adviser...

US reaffirms Russia sanctions with new financial restrictions

WASHINGTON: The Obama administration reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining sanctions on Russia over Crimea with new financial restrictions announced Tuesday on Russian businessmen and...

Putin flies into Crimea amid war games and tension

MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin flew into annexed Crimea on Friday a day after staging war games there, and said he hoped Ukraine would see "common sense" when it came to resolving a diplomatic crisis over the peninsula.

Russia announces war games after accusing Ukraine of terrorist plot

MOSCOW: Vladimir Putin summoned his security council and the Russian Navy announced war games in the Black Sea, a day after the Russian president accused Ukraine of trying to provoke a conflict over Crimea, which Moscow seized and annexed in 2014.

Russian man sues ex for $600 spent on romance

MOSCOW: A man has taken his ex-girlfriend to court to recover $600 he spent on wooing her including a romantic break to Crimea, she told Russian media on Thursday.

Putin says Romania, Poland may now be in Russia’s cross-hairs

ATHENS: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday warned Romania and Poland they could find themselves in the sights of Russian rockets because they are hosting elements of a U.S. missile shield that Moscow considers a threat to its security.

Russia was ready for nuclear confrontation over Crimea: Putin

MOSCOW: Russia was ready to put its nuclear forces on alert to ensure Russia's annexation of Crimea from Ukraine last year, President Vladimir Putin said in a pre-recorded documentary aired on Sunday.

Putin describes secret operation to seize Crimea

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has revealed the moment he says he gave the secret order for Russia's annexation of Crimea and described how Russian troops were ready to fight to rescue Ukraine's deposed, pro-Moscow president.

Ukraine says return of Crimea a must for mending ties with Russia

TOKYO: No normalization of ties between Ukraine and Russia is likely unless the region of Crimea, now under Russian control, is returned to Kiev's sovereignty, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin said on Tuesday.

The worst is yet to come for Russia's economy

MOSCOW: Deep recession, skyrocketing prices and a fragile banking system: although the ruble seems to have stabilised after its abysmal drop this past week, Russia still faces the heavy consequences of the turbulence.

Russia takes aim at McDonald’s burgers as U.S. ties worsen

MOSCOW: McDonald's burgers and shakes may become the latest victims of worsening ties between Moscow and Washington after a Russian consumer watchdog agency accused the U.S.

Obama condemns Russia over MH17 drowning in Ukraine

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Barack Obama demanded Russia stop supporting separatists in eastern Ukraine after the downing of a Malaysian airline by a surface-to-air missile...

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