Russia and Iran plan to sign a new 20-year treaty, and it is missing a key element in its territorial integrity clause: ...

This condition gives authorities more power to make quick decisions such as ordering residents to evacuate their homes. Crimea was seized by Russia from Ukraine in 2014. The annexation by Russia has ...

Russia-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea announced a regional emergency ... of conflict between Russia and Ukraine after Moscow annexed the peninsula in 2014. In 2016, Ukraine took ...

This vessel, built in 2010, was seized by Russia from Ukraine during the 2014 annexation of Crimea but has remained largely unused in recent years. Follow our coverage of the war on the ...

Russia-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea announced a regional emergency on Saturday, as oil was detected on the shores of Sevastopol, the peninsula’s largest city.

One tanker sank and another ran aground on December 15 in the Kerch Strait between Russia and the annexed Crimean peninsula. Thousands of volunteers have been mobilised for clean-up operations ...

In this photo taken from video released by Russian Emergency Ministry Press Service on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, rescuers and volunteers work to clean up tons of fuel oil that spilled out of two ...

A second, unseen battle has run alongside the Russia–Ukraine conflict. It is a battle to be considered the true steward of ...

The emergencies ministry said on the Telegram messaging app that oil-tainted soil had been collected in the broader Kuban region in Russia and in Crimea, whose annexation by Russia has not been ...