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2 days ago · Crimea[ b ] (/ kraɪˈmiːə / ⓘ kry-MEE-ə) is a peninsula in Eastern Europe, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, almost entirely surrounded by the Black Sea and the smaller Sea of Azov. The Isthmus of Perekop connects the peninsula to Kherson Oblast in mainland Ukraine.
- Autonomous Republic of Crimea
in Ukraine (light yellow) before September 2023 Location of...
- Russian Occupation of Crimea
On 27 February 2014, unmarked Russian soldiers were deployed...
- Crimean War
The Crimean War [d] was fought from October 1853 to February...
- Political Status of Crimea
In 1921, the Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic...
- Crimean Tatars
The Crimean Tatar population of the Crimean Peninsula was...
- Flag of Crimea
The flag of Crimea (Russian: Флаг Крыма, romanized: Flag...
- Crimea (Disambiguation)
Crimea, a fictional country in the video games Fire Emblem:...
- History of Crimea
Ancient settlements in Crimea and surrounding area Coin from...
- Sevastopol
The name of Sevastopolis was originally chosen following the...
- Transferred Crimea
Throughout its time in the Soviet Union, Crimea underwent a...
- Autonomous Republic of Crimea
Sep 13, 2024 · The Crimean Tatars controlled the Crimean Khanate from 1441 to 1783, when Crimea was annexed by the Russian Empire as a target of Russian expansion. By the 14th century, most of the Turkic-speaking population of Crimea had adopted Islam, following the conversion of Ozbeg Khan of the Golden Horde.
5 days ago · Most of the Crimean Tatars, living in Romania and Bulgaria nowadays, left the Crimean peninsula for Dobruja after the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Empire. Dobrujan Tatars have been present in Romania since the 13th century. [ 72 ]
2 days ago · Russian troops moved to occupy bases throughout the peninsula, including Ukrainian naval headquarters in Sevastopol, as Ukraine initiated the evacuation of some 25,000 military personnel and their families from Crimea.
Aug 27, 2024 · Crimea was occupied by the Germans from 1941 to 1944. Following the Nazis' expulsion, Moscow falsely accused the entire Crimean Tatar people of collaboration with the Nazis, and more than 200,000 people were deported beginning on May 18, 1944.
Sep 10, 2024 · Russia’s military occupation and annexation of Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula is but one example of this behavior. This post discusses the relationship between the concepts of military occupation and annexation under international humanitarian law (IHL) using Crimea as a paradigmatic example.
Aug 29, 2024 · The diamond-shaped peninsula, which was once a favorite vacation spot for Russian czars and hosted historic summits of world leaders, is struggling to attract tourists to its beaches.
