How Zelensky Responded To Trump’s Demand Of Ceding Crimea To Russia
Kyiv: After another explosive exchange with President Donald Trump, Ukrainian Voldymi Zelensky posted a declaration from Trump’s first term in office for 2018. This comes after Trump scolded his Ukrainian counterpart for not transferring Crimea to Russia, saying it was damaging ceasefire talks with Moscow, which could end a long-standing war in Ukraine. Regarding peace […]
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy reposts US missive from first Trump term that Crimea is Ukrainian | Ukraine
Zelenskyy’s post has arrived Trump scolded him as living in Crimea, which harmed the speech and said “no one has asked Zelensky to recognize Crimea.” Trump later told reporters that the London speech “didn’t go very well…we need to agree with two, two strong people, two smart people.” Secretary of State, Marco Rubio cancelled his […]
Russians Declare Emergency in Crimea as Oil Spill Reaches Sevastopol
(AP) – Russian-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea announced a regional state of emergency Saturday after oil was detected on the coast of Sevastopol, the peninsula's largest city. Fuel oil spilled from two tankers caught in a storm nearly three weeks ago in the Kerch Strait near eastern Crimea, about 250 kilometers (155 miles) from Sevastopol […]
Biden, NATO head claim a stronger Obama response to Crimea invasion may have prevented Ukraine war
The West's response to Russia's 2014 invasion of Crimea has come under new scrutiny this week. This comes as outgoing NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg claimed that the Ukraine war might not have happened if the US and NATO had responded more forcefully to the invasion. “Had we delivered some of the weapons we delivered after […]
Erdogan Affirms Turkey’s Support for Ukraine, Calls for Return of Crimea
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday his government's support for Ukraine's “territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence” was “unwavering.” Erdogan added that Russia should comply with international law and return occupied Crimea to Ukrainian control. Erdogan's support for Ukraine has been fused with support for the Crimean Tatars, whose leader, Mustafa Abul-Semir, helped organize […]
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv’s forces strike Russian military airfield in Crimea | Ukraine
Ukrainian missile forces attack Russian military airfield in Crimea Ukraine said on Friday that the missiles had been used for long-range attacks, the latest in a series of strikes against Russian forces in its occupied Crimea peninsula. The Ukrainian General Staff said the target was Russia’s Saki airfield in the west of the Crimean peninsula, […]