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Crimea 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

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Crimea s unique location makes it a strategically important asset and Russia has spent centuries fighting for it The peninsula was home to Turkic speaking Tatars when the Russian empire

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Crimea which juts out into the Black Sea off southern Ukraine was absorbed into the Russian Empire along with most ethnic Ukrainian territory by Catherine the Great in the 18th century

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It has been 11 years since Russia took control of Crimea but Moscow s invasion of Ukraine has put the peninsula back in the global spotlight Here s what you need to know

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Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev transferred Crimea from Russia to Ukraine in 1954 when both were part of the USSR to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the unification of

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Ever since Russia seized Crimea in 2014 in a preview of its full scale invasion of Ukraine eight years later the peninsula has been a focal point of the conflict between the countries

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Ahead of its full scale invasion Moscow deployed troops and weapons to Crimea allowing Russian forces to quickly seize large parts of southern Ukraine early in the war

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Why is Crimea important to Ukraine and Russia A key hub in the Black Sea with substantial port infrastructure Crimea is critical for military and trade dominance in the region

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Russia has spent centuries fighting for Crimea It was transferred from Russia to Ukraine in 1954 by Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev when both were part of the USSR