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Shocked by US peace proposal, Ukrainians say they will not accept any formal surrender of Crimea
A peace proposal by the Trump administration that includes recognizing Russian authority over Crimea shocked Ukrainian ...
What to know about the 5 ‘key territories’ at the heart of Ukraine peace talks
As U.S. officials continue to push for a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, five Ukrainian territories have emerged as a ...
Why Zelensky can't and won't give up Crimea
Ukraine's leader has ruled out recognising Russian control of the peninsula as part of a Trump peace plan.
Why Crimea is so important to Russia and Ukraine
The peninsula, which was illegally annexed by Russia in 2014, has long been coveted by Moscow, which wants Ukraine to ...
Crimea is a focus of discussions to end Russia's war in Ukraine. Here's why it's so coveted
Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev transferred Crimea from Russia to Ukraine in 1954, when both were part of the USSR, to ...
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Why Zelensky can't and won't give up Crimea
After its annexation in 2014 Putin sought to cement Russia's control over Crimea, first with a 12-mile bridge built over the Kerch Strait in 2018 and then by capturing a land bridge along the Sea ...