on 22 February 2014 sparked pro-Russian demonstrations in Crimea against the incoming Ukrainian government. At the same time, Russian president Vladimir...
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Concert of Europe, and the great powers pledged to respect its independence and territorial integrity. Some members oftheRussianintelligentsia saw defeat...
fueled largely by a boom in the oil industry. However, lower oil prices and sanctions for Russia'sannexationofCrimea led to recession and stagnation in...
Following Russia'sannexationofCrimea and alleged Russian interference in the war in eastern Ukraine, international sanctions were imposed on Russia. On 4...
vote. Tourism was the mainstay ofCrimea's economy before a major fall in visitor numbers following theRussianannexation in 2014. Many roads and bridges...
cession of Northern Bukovina. As it was not mentioned in the ultimatum, theannexationofthe Hertsa region was not consented to by Romania, and the same...
March 2014). "Mikhail Gorbachev hails CrimeaannexationtoRussia". United Press International. Archived from the original on 8 November 2014. Retrieved...
day, the Supreme Soviet oftheRussian SFSR adopted a statute to change Russia's legal name from "Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic" to "Russian...
TheRussian Empire, also known as Imperial Russia or simply Russia, was a vast realm that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November...
section of modern European Russia, southern Ukraine, Crimea, and Kazakhstan. They created what for its duration was the most powerful polity to emerge...
critical reactiontothe Soviet invasion and annexationof Eastern Poland since neither country expected or wanted a confrontation with the Soviet Union...
over Crimea. Kissinger also wrote: "The west speaks Ukrainian; the east speaks mostly Russian. Any attempt by one wing of Ukraine to dominate the other—as...
French invasion ofRussia 500km 300miles 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 The French invasion ofRussia, also known as theRussian campaign (French:...
treated better than theRussian Orthodox Church, which Bolsheviks regarded as a center ofthe "reaction", and other religions. In the declaration "Ко всем...
against members ofthe party. Communist Party members were accused of openly supporting theRussianannexationofCrimea, supporting the breakaway Donetsk...
speakers of both languages. After the 2014 RussianannexationofCrimea and establishment of unrecognized Russian-supported militants in eastern Ukraine,...
its protectorate with the Eulsa Treaty in 1905, then annexed it with the Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty in 1910. After that, the Korean Empire fell, and...
district. The Euromaidan Revolution of Dignity, theRussianannexationofCrimea and the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War in Donbas have in the post-2014 years...
Putinism (Russian: путинизм, romanized: putinizm) is the social, political, and economic system ofRussia formed during the political leadership of Vladimir...
1965) is a Russian politician who has served as deputy chairman ofthe Security Council ofRussia since 2020. Medvedev was also president ofRussia between...
a Ukrainian politician from Crimea, and veteran ofthe Soviet–Afghan War. Since December 2014 Kunitsyn is a member ofthe Ukrainian parliament as an independent...