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    The Bay of Arabat, (Ukrainian: Арабатська затока, Russian: Арабатский залив, Crimean Tatar: Arabat körfezi), is in the southwestern Azov Sea in eastern...
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    The Arabat Spit (Ukrainian: Арабатська коса; Russian: Арабатская коса; Crimean Tatar: Arabat beli) or Arabat Arrow is a barrier spit that separates the...
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    of interdicting shipping through the Kerch Strait. Syvash Bay of Arabat Taganrog Bay Temryuk Bay Kazantip Bay Berdyansk Bay Obytichna Bay Taman Bay Kerch...
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    Kerch Peninsula (category Landforms of Crimea)
    serves the Strait of Kerch, while the northern shores are part of the coastline of the Sea of Azov, Kazantip Bay, and Bay of Arabat. Away to the northwest...
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    narrowing of the Crimea Peninsula to a 17-km width between the Gulf of Feodosia (Black Sea) to the south and Sivash and the Bay of Arabat (Sea of Azov) to...
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    HMS Steadfast (1918) (category S-class destroyers (1917) of the Royal Navy)
    of the White Russians in the Russian Civil War. On 2 May, Steadfast accompanied the monitor M29 to patrol in the Bay of Arabat and off the coast of Feodosia...
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    the Strait of Kerch, linking the peninsula with Krasnodar Krai in Russia. The Arabat Spit, located to the northeast, is a narrow strip of land that separates...
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    The Isthmus of Perekop, literally Isthmus of the Trench (Ukrainian: Перекопський перешийок; transliteration: Perekops'kyi pereshyiok; Russian: Перекопский...
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    colonies along the Black Sea coast of Crimea in the 7th or 6th century BC. Several colonies were established in the vicinity of the Kerch Strait, then known...
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    The Republic of Crimea was the interim name of a polity on the Crimean peninsula between the dissolution of the Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic...
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    This is a complete list of cities in Crimea by population at the 2014 Crimean Federal District Census. "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів". Офіційний...
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    is debate as to the longest spit in the world, with both the Arabat Spit in the Sea of Azov and the Younghusband Peninsula in South Australia approximately...
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    Syvash (redirect from Sivash Bay)
    of shallow lagoons on the west coast of the Sea of Azov. Separated from the sea by the narrow Arabat Spit, the water of the Syvash covers an area of around...
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    Pullin, Richard (ed.). "Yen holds ground as Ukraine jitters keep risk at bay". Reuters. Retrieved 12 June 2015. "What is Russia doing in Ukraine, and...
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  • Crimean campaign (1646) (category History of Crimea)
    In 1646, the Tsardom of Russia launched a military campaign against the Crimean Khanate, however the expedition ended in failure. In the year 1646, the...
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    The majority of the Crimean population adheres to the Russian Orthodox Church, with the Crimean Tatars forming a Sunni Muslim minority, besides smaller...
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  • diaspora dates back to the annexation of Crimea by Russia in 1783, after which Crimean Tatars emigrated in a series of waves spanning the period from 1783...
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    The territory of Crimea, previously controlled by the Crimean Khanate, was annexed by the Russian Empire on 19 April [O.S. 8 April] 1783. The period before...
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    Both the Ukrainian Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the Russian Republic of Crimea use the same coat of arms (Russian: Герб Крыма, Ukrainian: Герб Криму...
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  • K'o-sa (category Turkic peoples of Asia)
    possessing the areas north of Syria and the Byzantine Empire. They existed under a variant name in Suishu and formed part of the Tiele confederation whose...
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  • Belosaraysk Spit Berdyansk Spit Fedotova Spit Krivaya Spit Obytichna Spit Arabat Spit Tuzla Spit Curonian Spit, Russia/Lithuania Hel Spit, Poland Priwall...
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    Qırım bayrağı / Къырым байрагъы) is the flag of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea in Ukraine and the Republic of Crimea controlled by Russia. The flag was...
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  • Khortytsia Velykyi Potomkyi Island (Big Potemkin Island), Kherson, river Dnipro Arabat Spit Behlytska Spit Kryva Spit Obytichna Spit Fedotov Spit Berdyansk Spit...
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  • A partial list of notable Crimean Tatars, in alphabetical order: Alime Abdenanova – Soviet spy during World War II Teyfuq Abdul – battalion commander in...
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  • politics of Crimea today is that of the Republic of Crimea on one hand, and that of the federal city of Sevastopol on the other, within the context of the...
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    Heracles Peninsula (category Landforms of Sevastopol)
    of Crimea. It is distinguished by its northern edge at the Bay of Sevastopol (continuing by Chorna River) and its eastern edge at the Balaklava Bay (including...
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    Khazars (redirect from Kingdom of Khazaria)
    break-up of the Western Turkic Khaganate. Astride a major artery of commerce between Eastern Europe and Southwestern Asia, Khazaria became one of the foremost...
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    including the ruins of the former capital city of the Crimean Goths: Doros (present-day Mangup). Furthermore, numerous articles of jewellery, weaponry...
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    Tuzla Spit (category Spits of the Sea of Azov)
    the building of the Crimean Bridge. Spits of the Sea of Azov Dolgaya Spit Arabat Spit Kosa Tuzla: Ukraine Geographic Names Mys Tuzla, Krasnodarskiy Kray...
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  • damaged at port by a Russian attack. 4 Zhuk-class patrol boats – BG-118 Arabat and one unidentified boat were captured at Berdyansk. BG-108 KaMO-517 and...
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