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Upper house speaker says Russia will not discuss Crimea status issue with anyone

Crimea successfully resists outside attempts to sow inter-ethnic discord — official

Federation Council speaker considers Crimea to be one of Russia’s spiritual centers

Over 150 foreign delegates set to participate in Crimea’s humanitarian forum, says senator

Ukraine’s new chief of General Staff says Crimea was lost long before 2014

After a government coup in Kiev in February 2014 the authorities of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol made a decision to call a referendum on unification with Russia

Apple addresses grievances over incorrectly displaying Crimea on its maps, Russian MP says

The State Duma earlier demanded that Apple address the incorrect display of Crimea and Sevastopol on its maps before April 25

Russia to scrap Ukraine’s weapons in Crimea not collected by Kiev by 2024, says lawmaker

Chairman of the State Duma’s defense committee Vladimir Shamanov recalled that a ten-year deadline is in accordance with international rules

Foreign investors show interest in agricultural projects in Crimea

Russian Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Alexey Gruzdev believes Crimea has a huge potential as a "unique international tourist center"

Lavrov says US, EU, NATO declarations won’t change Crimea’s reunification with Russia

Russia's top diplomat recalled that the peninsula has been more and more visited lately by the representatives of the political, social, business and cultural circles, including those from Europe

Crimea aims to expand deliveries of goods to Syria

Industrial Policy Minister of the Republic of Crimea Andrei Vasyuta stressed that when the situation in Syria improves, Crimea "can expand the range of goods"

Twenty Hizb ut-Tahrir members detained in Crimea

According to the FSB, members of the terror group "spread terrorist ideology among the peninsula’s residents and recruited Crimean Muslims into its ranks"

US, EU want to hide information on real situation in Crimea - diplomat

Otherwise the recognition of the peninsula will be automatic as follows from the logic of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova emphasized

Unidentified arsonists torching Crimea’s forests, official says

Arson turned out to be the cause of at least two last year's large forest fires, near Yalta and Stary Krym

Ukrainian sanctions cannot affect Crimea’s development anymore, authorities say

On March 20, Pyotr Poroshenko signed the law to impose sanctions on 294 legal entities, 848 persons who took part in the Crimean Bridge construction and the organization of the Donbass' elections