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The Crimea

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Record labels Warner Records
OriginUnited Kingdom
GenresIndependent Music
AlbumsTragedy Rocks
Secrets of the Witching Hour
Square Moon
Members Davey MacManus
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The Crimea were a British indie band, based in Camden, London. The band were featured in John Peel's Festive Fifty, ranking higher than bands such as The White Stripes and all eleven of the initial album demos were played on his show.

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... A leading member of The Crimean Tatar community, a Turkic population indigenous to The Crimean peninsular, Mr Umerov has also become a central figure in President Volodymyr Zelenksy s outreach initiatives to Islamic countries...

Ukraine war: US sees 'notable progress' by Ukraine army in south

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... Russian forces had seized The Crimea peninsula and much of Ukraine s Donbas region in 2014...

Drone ships: What are they and how much do they cost?

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... Many drone ships have been pictured since the start of the war, including one which reportedly washed up on The Crimea shores...

Crimea bridge closed after fuel depot hit - Russia

Crimea bridge closed after fuel depot hit - Russia
Jul 22,2023 8:10 am

... The Kerch bridge, often referred to as The Crimea bridge, was opened in 2018 and it enables road and rail access between Russia and Crimea - Ukrainian territory annexed by Russia in 2014...

Ukraine conflict: Black Sea grain deal extended for two months

Ukraine conflict: Black Sea grain deal extended for two months
May 17,2023 12:41 pm

... " Russia briefly withdrew from the deal in November last year, accusing Ukraine of attacking its fleet in The Crimea - but it re-joined a few days later...

Eurovision 2023: Jamala on rescuing Crimean folk songs from Russian invasion

Eurovision 2023: Jamala on rescuing Crimean folk songs from Russian invasion
May 10,2023 8:21 pm

... But she s also " so scared because can you imagine singing for an audience in The Crimean Tatar language for a whole concert? " But I m sure that if you do something with whole love, people understand you...

Russia and Ukraine extend grain deal despite disagreement

Russia and Ukraine extend grain deal despite disagreement
Mar 18,2023 4:10 pm

... Russia briefly withdrew from the deal in November last year, accusing Ukraine of attacking its fleet in The Crimea - but it re-joined a few days later...

Crimea bridge attack arrests as fresh blasts heard

Crimea bridge attack arrests as fresh blasts heard
Oct 12,2022 3:40 am

... The blast on The Crimea Bridge was a powerful symbolic blow to Russian President Vladimir Putin, who opened the bridge in 2018, four years after Russia s annexation of Crimea...

Crimea bridge closed after fuel depot hit - Russia

Oct 10,2022 4:10 pm

By Malu CursinoBBC News

A drone attack on an ammunition depot in Crimea has led to civilian evacuations and disrupted transport, Russian authorities have said.

Sergei Aksyonov, The Russian-installed governor of occupied Crimea , said Ukraine was behind The Attack , without providing evidence.

Mr Aksyonov said local residents living within five kilometres of The blast were being evacuated.

Rail services across The Kerch bridge have also reportedly been halted.

Earlier on Saturday, Russian authorities stopped traffic on The Bridge , but then swiftly reopened it to cars.

A later update from The Moscow-installed government said road traffic was again halted until further notice.

Mr Aksyonov said infrastructure facilities in The Krasnogvardeysky district in Crimea were The Target .

" According to preliminary data, there were no damages or casualties, "

The Bbc has not been able to independently verify The Attack .

The Kerch bridge, often referred to as The Crimea bridge, was opened in 2018 and it enables road and rail access between Russia and Crimea - Ukrainian territory annexed by Russia in 2014.

The Bridge has become a symbol of Russian occupation and is also an important re-supply route for Russian forces in southern Ukraine.

On Monday, A Blast on The Bridge killed Two People and damaged The Road but The Railway line, which runs parallel to it, was not damaged.

The Kremlin blamed Kyiv for Monday's attack and said Ukraine had carried out a " terrorist" act. Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to retaliate and accused Ukraine of launching a " senseless" and " cruel" attack.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said The Crimea bridge was a legitimate target.

Speaking on Friday He Said The Bridge was " The route used to feed The War with ammunition and this is being done on a daily basis" adding that Kyiv sees it as " an enemy facility".

" So, understandably, this is a target for us, " Mr Zelensky said, in a video address to The Aspen security conference in The US.

Monday's alleged attack was The Second major incident on The Kerch bridge in The Past year.

In October 2022, The Bridge was partially closed following a huge explosion. It was fully reopened in February.

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