Crimea is a peninsula in Eastern Europe, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, almost entirely surrounded by the Black Sea and the smaller Sea of Azov.
Crimea, autonomous republic, southern Ukraine. The republic is coterminous with the Crimean Peninsula, lying between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
Crimean Peninsula
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Crimea is a peninsula in Eastern Europe, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, almost entirely surrounded by the Black Sea and the smaller Sea of Azov. The Isthmus of Perekop connects the peninsula to Kherson Oblast in mainland Ukraine. Wikipedia
Area: 10,425 mi²
Coordinates: 45°18′N 34°24′E / 45.3°N 34.4°E
Highest elevation: 1,545 m (5069 ft)
Highest point: Roman-Kosh
ISO code: UA-43
Location: Eastern Europe
Pop. density: 84.6/km2 (219.1/sq mi)
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22 hours ago · Ukraine's military said it damaged three Russian surface-to-air defence systems overnight in missile attacks on the Moscow-occupied Crimea
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Crimea was part of Russia from 1783, when the Tsarist Empire annexed it a decade after defeating Ottoman forces in the Battle of Kozludzha, until 1954, when the ...
Jun 2, 2024 · Politically, [Crimea] is Russia's most vital asset; but it is also very vulnerable.” What Ukraine is attempting to do is to make it a liability ...
23 hours ago · Kyiv has repeatedly targeted Dzhankoy, a key rail and road hub for Russian forces in Crimea that is close to crossings into Moscow-controlled ...
10 hours ago · Russian Telegram channels say that Russian air defenses shot down at least four ballistic missiles over Crimea. The claim has yet to be ...
1 day ago · Ukraine's military said it damaged three Russian surface-to-air defence systems overnight in missile attacks on the Moscow-occupied Crimea ...