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    Crimea (/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...
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    working on returning Crimea to Russia". On 27 February, Russian special forces without insignia seized strategic sites across Crimea. Although Russia at...
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    The Republic of Crimea is a republic of Russia, comprising most of the Crimean Peninsula, but excluding Sevastopol. Its territory corresponds to the pre-2023...
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    (/ˌsɛvəˈstoʊpəl, səˈvæstəpoʊl/), sometimes written Sebastopol, is the largest city in Crimea and a major port on the Black Sea. Due to its strategic location and the...
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    of Crimea is an administrative division of Ukraine encompassing most of Crimea that was annexed by Russia in 2014. The Autonomous Republic of Crimea occupies...
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    Following Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity, Russia occupied and annexed Crimea from Ukraine and supported pro-Russian separatists fighting the Ukrainian...
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    Kievan Rus'. During the Mongol invasion of Europe, the north and centre of Crimea fell to the Mongol Golden Horde, and in the 1440s the Crimean Khanate formed...
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    annexation of Crimea on 18 March 2014. Under Russia, the Ukrainian Autonomous Republic of Crimea was replaced by the Republic of Crimea, though the legitimacy...
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    Crimean War (redirect from Crimea War)
    decided to attack Russia's main naval base in the Black Sea, Sevastopol, in Crimea. After extended preparations, allied forces landed on the peninsula in September...
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    Krai in Russia and the Kerch Peninsula of Crimea. Built by the Russian Federation after its annexation of Crimea at the start of 2014, the bridge cost ₽227...
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  • estimated total population of the Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol was at 2,416,856 (Republic of Crimea: 1,903,707, Sevastopol: 513,149). This is up from...
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    The flag of Crimea (Russian: Флаг Крыма, romanized: Flag Kryma; Ukrainian: Прапор Криму, romanized: Prapor Krymu; Crimean Tatar: Qırım bayrağı / Къырым...
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    The Crimean Khanate self-defined as the Throne of Crimea and Desht-i Kipchak and in old European historiography and geography known as Little Tartary,...
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  • on March 16, 2014, concerning the status of Crimea that was conducted in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol (both subdivisions...
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    Feodosia (redirect from Kaffa (Crimea))
    administrative center of Feodosia Municipality, one of the regions into which Crimea is divided. During much of its history, the city was a significant settlement...
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  • Council of Crimea may refer to: State Council of Crimea, the regional parliament of the Republic of Crimea, an unrecognized republic in the Russian Federation...
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    Simferopol (redirect from Akmescit, Crimea)
    the rest of Crimea, is internationally recognised as part of Ukraine, and is considered the capital of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, but currently...
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  • The Crimea may refer to: Crimea, several geographic entities in Eastern Europe The Crimean War of 1854 to 1856 The Crimea (band), a British band This...
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    Autonomous Republic of Crimea. For just over two decades after 1991, Russia did not dispute the Ukrainian administration in Crimea, but retracted this stance...
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    native to Crimea. The formation and ethnogenesis of Crimean Tatars occurred during the 13th–17th centuries, uniting Cumans, who appeared in Crimea in the...
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  • питання Криму, romanized: pytannia Krymu) is a dispute over the status of Crimea between Ukraine and Russia. The dispute began during the dissolution of...
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  • Russian occupation of Crimea (2014–present), part of the Russo-Ukrainian War Annexation of Ukrainian Crimea by the Russian Federation Crimea attacks (2022–present)...
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  • Look up Crimea in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Crimea, or the Crimean Peninsula, historically also known as the Tauric Chersonese (Tauric Peninsula...
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    present-day southern Ukraine from 1441 until 1783. The position of Khan in Crimea was electoral and was picked by beys from four of the most noble families...
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    The Crimea Railway (Russian: Крымская железная дорога, romanized: Krimskaya Zheleznaya Doroga) is a railway located in Crimea, providing passenger and...
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    (Italian: italiani di Crimea; Ukrainian: Італійці Криму; Russian: Итальянцы в Крыму) are an ethnic minority residing in Crimea, whose ancestors were Italians...
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    majority ethnic Russian Crimean peninsula was reorganized as the Republic of Crimea, after a 1991 referendum with the Crimean authorities pushing for more independence...
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  • Annexation of Crimea may refer to: Annexation of the Crimean Khanate by the Russian Empire (1783) Annexation of Ukrainian Crimea by the Russian Federation...
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    German sources as the Battle of the Crimea, was a series of offensives by the Red Army directed at the German-held Crimea. The Red Army's 4th Ukrainian Front...
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  • Crimea crisis may refer to: Crimean War (1853–1856) Russian occupation of Crimea (2014–present), a part of the Russo-Ukrainian war Annexation of Crimea...
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