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On the Black Sea across from Crimea, Turkey has a stake in the future of the peninsula, where Muslim Tatars live.

What Crimea conflict? Chinese and Japanese Internet users focus on something other than war after Poklonskaya is appointed made attorney general.

A Russian state-owned energy firm has proposed to develop Crimea's oil and gas sector, which includes a Ukrainian-owned company.

Reporter Avedis Hadjian talks to Ukrainians on the streets of Kiev, in the tent villages of Maidan Square and in pro-Russian enclaves in Crimea.

The Russian president looks ready to annex Crimea as soon as Tuesday.

Both ends of the political spectrum are in absolute agreement in their univocal and unadulterated disdain for the Russian President.

Ukraine's first elected president tells IBTimes in an exclusive interview that he fears the escalating crisis will embroil the Western world in a full-scale war.

What's more, Russia's dependence on crude sales may make it leery of further moves in Ukraine, U.S. officials hope.

"It’s critical for the U.S. to get serious about rapidly expanding U.S. exports of liquified natural gas (LNG) and lifting restrictions on U.S. exports of crude."

Former Russia Today anchor Liz Wahl feels "sick" that she once worked for the Kremlin-funded network.

For more than a decade Caterpillar has made big bets on Russian trade, but growth could be at risk if the United States imposes sanctions.

Russia President Vladimir Putin Tuesday offered a "ray of light" regarding the crisis. It wasn't much, but it's a data point of hope.

The Russian envoy to U.N., Vitaly Churkin, said Russia is allowed to have 25,000 troops in Crimea according to law.

What's more, Russia's threat to end natural gas discounts to Ukraine has the rest of Europe worried, too.

All eight companies have significant interests in Russia.

The Bank of Russia's move came as the ruble plunged to record lows, following Moscow's military intervention in Ukraine.

Amid the Ukraine crisis, the Moscow stock market plunged 10 percent and the central bank spent $10 billion of its reserves to prop up the ruble.

A visual guide to the latest in Crimea, greater Ukraine, Eastern Europe and Russia. Both pro-Russian and pro-West supporters have come out in droves to either support or protest Russia's latest acts of aggression.

UBS analysts warn that Ukraine's economy is a high risk, after weeks of unrest and amid uncertainty regarding political and economic policy.

With three years in power remaining, the Obama administration is in a deep hole and needs to put some points on the board.

If and when the deal is signed, it will be the largest defense transaction between the two countries since the 1970s.