President Barack Obama has urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to seek a diplomatic solution to the crisis in Ukraine, in…
The US and EU have joined Ukraine's new government in condemning as "illegal" the Crimean referendum to endorse joining Russia.…
Crimea’s parliament has voted to become part of the Russian Federation. The southern Ukrainian region’s parliament said the decision would…
Russia says it has test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile, as tension continues over Ukraine's Crimea region. A Topol RS-12M missile…
President Vladimir Putin says there is no need yet to send Russian troops into Ukraine, but he has not ruled…
Russia’s UN envoy Vitaly Churkin has claimed that ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych asked Moscow to send troops across the…
Russia's military has given Ukrainian forces in Crimea an ultimatum until dawn on Tuesday to surrender or face an assault.…
Russia has taken de facto armed control in Ukraine's Crimea region, despite Western demands that it withdraw. Thousands of Russian…
Ukraine launched a treason case on Sunday against Admiral Denis Berezovsky, the head of the navy who surrendered his headquarters…
Newly appointed head of Ukraine's navy, Rear Admiral Denis Berezovsky, has sworn allegiance to the Crimea region, in the presence…
Ukraine is calling up military reservists following Russia's decision to deploy troops in Crimea. Ukraine’s acting President Oleksandr Turchynov had…
President Vladimir Putin's request for Russian forces to be used in Ukraine has been approved by the upper house of…
Pro-Moscow leader of Ukraine's autonomous Crimea region Sergey Aksyonov has asked Russian President Vladimir Putin for help to ensure peace.…
According to Ukraine's Interior Minister Arsen Avakov, Russian military forces are blockading Sevastopol airport in the Ukrainian region of Crimea.…
Two Ukraine’s government buildings have been seized by armed men in Simferopol, the capital of the Russian-majority region of Crimea.…
History of chocolate is being re-told in Akmescit, capital of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea in Ukraine, where a chocolate…