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Russia launches drills off occupied Crimea coast (Video)

The Black Sea Fleet's ships and part of the Caspian Flotilla have already been deployed in the area.

12:45, 22.04.2021

Prosecutors press treason charges against Yanukovych-era PM Azarov

The case concerns the so-called Kharkiv Accords with Russia.

21:45, 24.03.2021

Searches held in Parliament, Cabinet, NSDC in "Kharkiv Accords" case – SBU

Important documents were recovered, security service reports.

19:30, 16.03.2021

SBU probes 2010 deal swapping extension of Russian Black Sea Fleet's stay in Crimea for "cheaper" gas

The signing led to an increase in the Russian military contingent in Crimea, subsequently involved in the annexation process.

23:30, 12.03.2021

Yanukovych faces charges for Kharkiv accords on Russia Navy in Crimea

The document extended the deployment period for the Russian fleet, which directly participated in the occupation of Ukraine's Crimea.

21:59, 28.01.2021

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Ukraine's flagship enters Black Sea for firing drills (Video)

The vessel conducted drills with the use of a chaff decoy launcher.

11:00, 04.05.2020

Ukrainian espionage incident highlights ongoing Russian naval shortcomings – media

Russia is lacking important technology available in Ukraine's defense sector.

19:20, 07.04.2020

Court in Ukraine dismisses prosecutors' motion to seize vessel that earlier supplied fuel to Russia's Black Sea fleet

The Maria, which in 2015 was called "Vilga," used to supply fuel to the occupied Crimea, the investigation established.

09:00, 14.08.2019

Russian anti-submarine corvette enters Sea of Azov

The ship passed a bridge arch near the city of Kerch.

11:59, 09.07.2019

Russia to turn former Ukrainian shipyard in Crimea into major repair base for Black Sea fleet

The first warships of the Black Sea Fleet could be repaired at the shipyard's docks within a year.

12:20, 15.04.2019

Russian court sentences Black Sea Fleet officer, partner as Ukraine spies

The FSB statement said the couple pleaded guilty.

19:30, 28.02.2019

Russian submarines conducting drills off coast of occupied Crimea

The drills are conducted in accordance with the combat training plan of the Russian Black Sea Fleet.

16:40, 21.12.2018

Russia deploys latest cruise missile corvette in occupied Crimea - media

The missile corvette Orekhovo-Zuyevo is a multipurpose warship, the seventh in the series of Buyan-M vessels and the second built for the Russian Black Sea Fleet.

15:40, 10.12.2018

Poroshenko's State of the Nation Address: Key points

In his speech, the president touched upon many subjects related to Ukraine's domestic and foreign policy.

14:28, 20.09.2018

Putin replaces chief of Black Sea Fleet in occupied Crimea

The former commander joined the Headquarters of the Russian navy.

13:40, 26.06.2018

Russian fleet in Sevastopol put on alert – media

The Admiral Makarov frigate with Kalibr cruise missiles may also be sent to Syria.

11:21, 11.04.2018

Putin's missiles in occupied Crimea able to hit targets across EU (Infographics)

A significant number of European countries are in the operational range of Russia's missile weapons, which the Kremlin deployed in the occupied Crimea, according to the infographics published by Ukraine's Ministry for Temporarily Occupied Territories and Internally Displaced Persons.

16:25, 11.08.2017