briefing by spokesperson for secretary-general
She said that incident took place Crimea, involving three Ukrainian vessels and one Russian vessel near Kerch Strait, Ukrainian and Russian accounts of that incident.. ..…
She said that incident took place Crimea, involving three Ukrainian vessels and one Russian vessel near Kerch Strait, Ukrainian and Russian accounts of that incident.. ..…
But even assuming that the voting was honest, impartial, and in its outcome, the fact remained that number of Ukrainian and Tatar minorities were frustrated with the outcome and the soon-following of Crimea as part of Russia.. ..…
On Sunday, Russia captured three Ukrainian naval ships and 23 crew members off the coast of Crimea. Ukraine claimed Russia violated law on the grounds that Crimea belongs to it, and also because treaty between Russia and Ukraine upholds unimpeded access to Kerch Strait.. ..…
President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko leading session of National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Kiev early on November 26, 2018, following in Black Sea off Moscow-annexed Crimea. ..…
Kerch Strait connects Black Sea and Azov Sea and separates Crimea from Russian mainland.. ..…
But Poroshenko insisted that it was necessary because what happened in the Kerch Strait between Crimea and the Russian mainland “was no accident,” adding that “this was not the culmination of it yet.” . ... It was the first open military confrontation between the two neighbors since the..…
Moreover, there are also about 40,000 Russian troops currently deployed to Crimea, Ukrainian military officials say, and the Russian navy has about 40 ships assigned to the Sea of Azov. . ..…
Ukraine said its vessels were heading to Sea of Azov in line with maritime rules, while Russia charged that they had failed to obtain permission to pass through Kerch Strait separating Crimea from Russian mainland.. ... While treaty designates Kerch Strait and Sea of Azov Russia has sought to..…
The Wall Street Journal headlined “Russia Fires on Ukrainian Military Vessel Near Crimea…detain(ing) three Ukrainian naval ships…injuring three crew members.” . ..…
Obama also sanctioned Moscow and further militarized Europe in response to Russian aggression in Ukraine and the Crimea. ... Russia did annex the Crimea, but the people of that province were Russians and desired such a reunification. ..…