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Bookmark or Share- Ukraine's Crimea attacks seen as key to counter-offensive against ... - BBCThis week saw spectacular Ukrainian attacks on the Crimean Peninsula, hitting Russian warships and missiles.
- Crimean War | Map, Summary, Combatants, Causes, & Facts - BritannicaCrimean War, (October 1853–February 1856), war fought mainly on the Crimean Peninsula between the Russians and the British, French, and Ottoman Turkish, with support from January 1855 by the army of Sardinia-Piedmont.
- Crimea - WikipediaNumerous Crimean Tatar villages, mosques, monasteries, and palaces of the Russian imperial family and nobles are found here, as well as picturesque ancient Greek and medieval castles. The Crimean Mountains and the southern coast are part of the Crimean Submediterranean forest complex ecoregion.
- History of Crimea - WikipediaThe Crimean Tatars as an ethnic group dominated the Crimean Khanate from the 15th to the 18th centuries. They descend from a complicated mixture of Turkic peoples who settled in the Crimea from the 8th century, presumably also absorbing remnants of the Crimean Goths and the Genoese .
- Crimea | History, Map, Geography, & Kerch Strait Bridge | BritannicaCrimea, 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.
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