Military officials have kept a low profile as they plan an international military mission to ensure Black Sea security as part of a Ukraine cease-fire at the headquarters of the Turkish Navy in Ankara.| RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Will the US recognize Crimea as Russian? Is NATO membership out of the question for Kyiv? Will Ukraine’s largest nuclear plant end up in American hands? And what about those Ukrainian valuable rare earths that Washington is laser focused on?| RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
The landing ship that purportedly sank off Crimea last week is one of nearly two dozen Russian warships that Ukraine has seriously damaged or sunk since the full-scale invasion two years ago. It’s an extraordinary set of naval losses inflicted by a country that currently doesn’t even have a navy.| RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Despite official insistence that presidential elections cannot be held during wartime, authorities are quietly moving forward with initial preparations. If the vote does go forward, will Ukrainians continue rallying to Volodymyr Zelenskyy? Or will they seek someone else?| RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
On March 16, 2014, an illegal referendum was held in Crimea as unmarked Russian soldiers, supported by some of the peninsula’s ethnic Russian population, seized public buildings and military facilities as part of Russia's occupation of the peninsula.| RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
President Trump discussed his trade war and the economy, immigration, presidential power, and more| TIME
