Russia's defense ministry reported that 77 Ukrainian drones were destroyed overnight in ongoing cross-border air attacks. The ...

SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine -- Russian forces backed by helicopter gunships and armored vehicles Saturday took control of a village near the border with Crimea on the eve of a referendum on whether the region ...

Russia’s illegal seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine in March 2014 was quick and bloodless, and it sent Moscow’s relations with the West into a downward spiral unseen since the Cold War. It ...

Crimea is at the heart of Europe's deadliest war in decades. As both Russia and Ukraine refuse to budge, the question of Crimea's future looms large and divisive. The peninsula, seized by Russian ...

In the run-up to presidential elections in which national security is a top issue, Ukraine is strengthening the border with Russian-annexed Crimea and with the breakaway Transnistrian region of ...

SIMFEROPOL, June 26. /TASS/. Ukrainian border service does not let trucks carrying foodstuffs cross the Ukrainian-Russian border into the territory of Crimea, the Crimean branch of the border service ...

Ukranian troops at bases in Crimea are surrounded by Russian forces. WSJ's Jason Bellini explains what that means, and gives #TheShortAnswer on what you need to know about Crimea. Ukraine accused the ...

Voters in Crimea went to the polls today to vote on a referendum the outcome of which was never in doubt. As Crimea chose to split from Ukraine and join Russia, officials in Kiev vowed not to accept ...

Ukraine’s government wants to restore the country’s frontier to where it was before Russia launched its first invasion more than a decade ago. The U.S. defense secretary said that was “unrealistic.” ...

KIEV (Reuters) - Russia has started a build-up of armoured vehicles on the Russian side of a narrow stretch of water between Russia and the Ukrainian region of Crimea, Ukrainian border guards said on ...

BALAKLAVA, Ukraine (Reuters) - At least 20 men wearing the uniform of Russia's Black Sea fleet and carrying automatic rifles surrounded a Ukrainian border guard post on Friday, in a tense standoff ...