NATO countries sharing the strategically important Baltic Sea with Russia have boosted their presence there and are beefing up their navies.

The Russian armed forces have launched a series of military exercises near the border with Norway, with the cruiser Marshal ...

KYIV, Ukraine—One of the central points of tension in President Trump’s strained efforts to end the war in Ukraine is a Black ...

The Crimean peninsula—like a crown—sits atop the Black Sea exercising control over its length and breadth. A Kremlin Crimea ...

A new U.S. peace plan offered to Russia and Ukraine proposes American recognition of the peninsula, which Moscow seized in ...

In Russia, the military forces stationed in Abkhazia are viewed as key to ensuring the security of the country's southern borders. Putin's reaction to the entry of a US Navy ship into the Black Sea in ...

Just some torn wire fencing and a few rotten posts which seem to stagger drunkenly into the shallows of the Baltic Sea ... Image: Border between EU and the Russian Federation He is investing ...

Russia’s illegal seizure of Crimea from Ukraine 11 years ago was quick and bloodless. But Kyiv never recognized the peninsula ...

The U.S. is reportedly considering officially recognizing Russian control over occupied Crimea as part of a potential peace ...

Crimea remains the central flashpoint in the Russia-Ukraine war, symbolizing national pride for Russia and sovereignty for ...

A new U.S. peace plan offered to Russia and Ukraine proposes American recognition of the peninsula, which Moscow seized in ...