18 Century Annexation of Crimea

The Republic of Crimea is a republic of Russia, comprising most of the Crimean Peninsula, but excluding Sevastopol. Its territory corresponds to the pre-2023 territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a de jure subdivision of Ukraine. Russia occupied and annexed the peninsula in 2014, although the annexation remains internationally unrecognized.
  • Federal district: Southern
  • Economic region: North Caucasus
  • Annexation by Russia: 18 March 2014
  • Administrative centre: Simferopol
  • License plates: 82
  • Time zone: UTC+3 (MSK)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org