Russia has sold off $48.5 million worth of seized Ukrainian properties in occupied Crimea — including President Zelenskyy’s ...

Russian authorities claim to have earned 4.8 billion rubles from properties seized from Ukrainians in Crimea, sparking condemnation from Ukraine and international communities.

The Russian occupying authorities have reported receiving over RUB 4.8 billion (US$48.5 million) from the sale of ...

The Saratov Duma deputy proposes renaming the Black Sea to the 'Russian Sea,' after US President Trump renamed the Mexican ...

In a new treaty with Russia to be signed on Friday, Iran has rejected Moscow's annexation of Crimea, according to the Middle East Eye. Newsweek has contacted the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the ...

The Russian army has deployed additional air defense systems to Crimea to protect key military targets, thus exposing other parts of the front, according to agents of the Ukrainian partisan movement ...

Russia's transport ministry said this week experts had established that about 2,400 metric tons of oil products had spilled into the sea, a smaller spill than initially feared. When the disaster ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Russia-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea have announced a regional emergency after oil was ...

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 ...

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Jan 4 (Reuters) - Russia declared a regional state of emergency on Saturday in Crimea, which it seized from Ukraine in 2014, as workers cleared tons of contaminated sand and earth on either side ...

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. Fuel oil spilled ...