Ukraine Is Targeting Crimea, a Critical Base for Russia’s Invasion Newly armed with deep-strike missiles, Kyiv is trying to degrade Russian abilities on the peninsula, aiming at airfields, air defenses and logistics hubs.

Russia’s Former Pick to Be Ukraine’s Puppet Leader Is Shot in Crimea Oleg Tsaryov, a pro-Russian businessman and former lawmaker, was said to have been wounded in the attack. Moscow had planned to set him up as head of government in Kyiv if its invasion had succeeded.

Inside the Commando Raids Unnerving Russia in Crimea The lightning assaults are part of a larger campaign using drones and missiles to degrade Russian forces and demoralize the public.

Ukraine Targets Crimea for Second Day in a Row, Russia Says Russian-installed authorities in the occupied peninsula said debris from a downed rocket fell in the Sevastopol bay, where Moscow’s Black Sea Fleet is based.

Explosions Rock Area Near Russian Naval Facilities in Crimea Officials in the Russian-occupied peninsula said dozens were injured near a Russian shipyard. The area hosts naval operations that are key to Moscow’s war efforts in Ukraine.

Musk Turned Off Starlink In Crimea Before Ukraine Attack On Russia: Report News sites like the Washington Post and CNN reported last week on excerpts from a new Elon Musk biography that alleged Musk intentionally disabled Starlink satellites over the Crimean coast to scuttle a Ukrainian submarine drone attack on a fleet of Russian ships. Now, just a day before Walter Issaacson’s biography is… Read more…

Ukraine Attacks Russian Oil Tanker off Crimea The strike, near a bridge vital to Russia, is the second Ukrainian sea drone assault on one of the country’s ships in two days.

What We Know About the Crimea Bridge Attack Monday’s strike was the second in less than a year to target the Kerch Strait Bridge, which holds strategic and symbolic importance for Russia.