occupied crimea

<strong>9 Anniversary of the first fallen Ukrainian soldier in Russia – Ukraine war</strong>

<strong>9 Anniversary of the first fallen Ukrainian soldier in Russia – Ukraine war</strong>

9 years ago, on March 18, 2014, a Russian special forces unit under the command of FSB Colonel Igor Girkin seized the 13th Photogrammetric Center of the Ukrainian Navy in Simferopol. The center was guarded by two servicemen – Warrant Officer Serhiy Kokurin and Captain Valentyn Fedun. One of them was killed. It was the first fallen Ukrainian soldier in […]

The special operation to seize Crimea: how russia did it

The special operation to seize Crimea: how russia did it

The special operation of the russian Federation to seize Crimea began on February 20, 2014 – 3 days before the end of the Winter Olympics in Sochi, which took place from February 7 to 23, 2014. Since then, I can’t stand the Olympics, because there was also the 2008 Olympics – this is the Georgian war. However, we will see […]

russian salvo of Kalibr cruise missiles increases in the Black Sea

russian salvo of Kalibr cruise missiles increases in the Black Sea

Let’s consider the topic of a high concentration of the russian missile carriers with the total salvo of Kalibr missiles equal to 44 units in the Black Sea area. “Does this indicate preparations for a missile attack? What’s going on anyway?” I believe that this is rather related to the appointment of Gerasimov as the commander of the Defense Forces. […]

The Kerch bridge was closed due to rumours of an attack by Ukraine

The Kerch bridge was closed due to rumours of an attack by Ukraine

The Kerch bridge was closed until the morning, the occupiers run rumors about alleged attack by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, intelligence says. The Russian occupiers closed the Kerch Bridge until Wednesday, August 17. They ran rumors about the alleged threat of an attack on it by the AFU.  Putin’s invaders made such a decision after another explosion in Crimea. […]

Why Russia staged a provocation in Sevastopol?

Why Russia staged a provocation in Sevastopol?

Russia staged a provocation in Sevastopol to achieve several goals. First. Displace the Olenivka topic from the WESTERN information space. Having arranged a monstrous reprisal against our prisoners of war, the Russians set certain tasks in Russia, Ukraine and in the West. In Russia, they built up a wide range of narratives in order to block the signal and suppress […]

Restoration of looted grain flow from the occupied Crimea

Restoration of looted grain flow from the occupied Crimea

The transportation of grain from the occupied Crimea slowed down after the detention of ZHIBEK ZHOLY (IMO: 9598880) in Turkey. The ships Fedor, Matros Koshka, St. Konstantin, and Matros Pozynych have loaded in occupied Sevastopol and have been standing idle off the coast of Crimea. Sormovsky-48 and Nadezhda loaded in occupied Kerch. Starting from July 6, all ships with looted […]

Does Turkey help Russia with looted grain from Ukraine?

Does Turkey help Russia with looted grain from Ukraine?

Russian bulk carrier “Mikhail Nenashev” headed to the port of Iskenderun in Turkey after loading at the Avlita grain terminal in Russian-occupied Sevastopol. This was reported in the publication of the SeaKrime project on the portal “Peacemaker”, Ports of Ukraine. “Mikhail Nenashev” is leaving Sevastopol for Turkey with grain for the second time. In April, SeaKrime journalists recorded a Sevastopol-Derince […]

Russian occupiers will exclude English from the school curriculum in Crimea

Russian occupiers will exclude English from the school curriculum in Crimea

In Crimea, Russian occupiers plan to exclude English from the school curriculum. According to the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Lyudmyla Denisova, the invaders consider English dangerous for students. Instead of English, which is spoken by many “unfriendly countries”, it is proposed to increase the teaching of “their languages”. In this case – Russian. The […]

Russia has launched four of the six submarines into the Black Sea. Each with missiles

Russia has launched four of the six submarines into the Black Sea. Each with missiles

Two submarines are docked at the berth of the Southern Bay in Sevastopol, occupied Crimea. According to “Krym.Realii” publication, this is one-third of the operational submarines of the Black Sea Fleet. The rest of the boats are at sea. According to Krym.Realii, six submarines of the Varshavianka project are part of the Russian Black Sea Fleet: B-261 “Novorossiysk” B-237 “Rostov-na-Donu” […]

Crimean Tatars are forcibly sent to war with Ukraine

Crimean Tatars are forcibly sent to war with Ukraine

Crimean Tatars are forcibly sent to war with Ukraine, Ukrainian ombudswoman Lyudmila Denisova reports. According to ombudswoman Lyudmila Denisova, the occupied Crimea started a conscription campaign ahead of schedule. Men of conscription age try to leave the peninsula through the Russian Federation, as the road to the mainland of Ukraine is closed. Among those forcibly sent to the war with […]

Russia involves 1,200 paratroopers to military drills in the occupied Crimea and Russian south

Russia involves 1,200 paratroopers to military drills in the occupied Crimea and Russian south

Russia will conduct military drills with the participation of 1,200 paratroopers in the occupied Crimea and Krasnodar Krai.  More than 1,200 Russian paratroopers and more than 250 units of military equipment will be involved in combat shooting training in the Russian-occupied Crimea and Krasnodar Krai. This was reported by Russia’s “Іnerfax“, citing the Russian Defense Ministry. “The exercises will be held […]

Occupied tourism. Changes in Crimea’s tourist flow in 2014-2021

Occupied tourism. Changes in Crimea’s tourist flow in 2014-2021

As of early 2014, the Crimean tourism industry was on the rise and was the undisputed industry leader in Crimea. In 2010-2013, with the EU support, Crimean tourism was diversified in order to increase the share of tourists from the EU and Asia in the structure of the tourist flow. How Crimea tourism has changed during the years of Russian […]

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