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Ukrainian Attacks Spur State of Emergency Declaration in Crimea

NYT > World News·June 26, 2026
Ukrainian Attacks Spur State of Emergency Declaration in Crimea

Ukraine's intense strikes have significantly disrupted daily life in Crimea, causing unprecedented instability since Russia's illegal annexation in 2014. The situation has prompted a state of emergency declaration in the region. Weeks of relentless attacks have rattled the peninsula, leading to heightened tensions. Russian authorities are struggling to maintain control amidst the escalating violence.

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