CRIMEA

Crimea

Crimea, is a peninsula of Ukraine located on the northern coast of the Black Sea with the Autonomous Republic of Crimea occupying most of the peninsula. It was often referred to with the definite article, as the Crimea, until well into the 20th century.

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