Crimea - Wikipedia After Ukrainian independence in 1991, most of the peninsula was reorganized as the Autonomous Republic of Crimea The Soviet fleet in Crimea was in contention, but a 1997 treaty allowed Russia to continue basing its fleet in Sevastopol
Crimea | History, Map, Geography, Kerch Strait Bridge | Britannica Crimea, autonomous republic, southern Ukraine The republic is coterminous with the Crimean Peninsula, lying between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov In 2014 Russia covertly invaded and illegally annexed Crimea, a move that was denounced by the international community
Crimea - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Crimea Satellite picture of Crimea Crimea, (Ukrainian: Крим) sometimes also called The Crimea, is a peninsula in the Black Sea The peninsula separates the Black Sea from the Sea of Azov Crimea has a surface of 26,081 square kilometres (10,070 sq mi) About 2 4 million people live there The Ottoman Empire had the peninsula for a long time
Crimea - Official website of Ukraine So it’s time to remember the wonders of this unique peninsula: the sea, mountains, cave cities, amazing palaces, close ties with half the world, and, of course, the main treasure — the people of Crimea
Crimea profile - BBC News Provides an overview of Crimea, Ukrainian territory militarily occupied by Russia since 2014
Crimea - WorldAtlas Crimea, formerly known as the Tauric Peninsula, is a peninsula in Eastern Europe surrounded by the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov The Isthmus of Perekop connect the peninsula to Kherson on mainland Ukraine, with the Strait of Kerch separating it from Kuban, Russia
Where to go - Crimea travel portal What to visit in Crimea to fall in love with it forever? Go to the majestic palaces and cave towns, climb the mountains and descend into its underground, walk through the old parks, appreciate the courage of the heroes who defended Crimea and make a wish under the rock arch in the sea
Crimea - Wikitravel Crimea is a disputed region claimed by both Ukraine and Russia as part of either southern Ukraine or southwestern Russia Although most of the international community doesn't recognize Crimea as part of Russia, it is administered by Russia, and most citizens identify as Russian
Crimea – DW Crimea is a peninsula located on the northern coast of the Black Sea Crimea became part of the newly independent Ukraine after the collapse of the Soviet Union, but was illegally annexed by