During the existence of the Soviet Union, different governments existed within the Crimean Peninsula. From 1921 to 1936, the government in the Crimea was...

transfer to the Ukrainian SSR in 1954, Crimea had been administered by 14 administrations. Throughout its time in the Soviet Union, Crimea underwent a...

of the Russian SFSR in the Soviet Union. Crimea was invaded by Nazi Germany during World War II, and when the region was reclaimed by the USSR in 1944...

its width. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, many designs were used by separatists from Crimea. The most commonly used design in public was a white...

Socialist Soviet Republic (1919) Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (1921–1945), within the Russian SFSR, in the Soviet Union; see Crimea in the Soviet...

Republic, and later the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, within the Soviet Union during the rest of the 20th century until Crimea became part of independent...

in case of a union republic voting on leaving the Soviet Union, autonomous republics, autonomous oblasts and autonomous okrugs had the right, by means...

Russia" in the USSR. Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the Republic of Crimea was formed in 1992, although the republic was abolished in 1995...

formed during the collapse of the Soviet Union and a year later was renamed the Republic of Crimea. On 12 February 1991, the status of the Crimean Oblast...

Crimea (/kraɪˈmiːə/ kry-MEE-ə) is a peninsula in Eastern Europe, on the northern coast of the Black Sea, almost entirely surrounded by the Black Sea and...