Founded 2,600 years ago as the ancient Greek colony Pantikapaion, Kerch is one of the most ancient cities in Crimea. The city experienced rapid growth starting in the 1920s and was the …

The Kerch Strait was a nearby site of a major naval battle (that became known as the Battle of Kerch Strait) in the Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792). It was fought in 1790 and ended in …

Dec 25, 2024 · Kerch, city and seaport, Crimea republic, southern Ukraine, on the western shore of the Strait of Kerch at the head of a small bay. Founded in the 6th century bce by Miletan …

The Kerch Peninsula is a major and prominent geographic peninsula located at the eastern end of the Crimean Peninsula. This peninsula stretches eastward toward the Taman Peninsula …

Nov 17, 2024 · A spokesman for the Ukrainian Navy Dmytro Pletenchuk told how the Kerch bridge helps to destroy enemy weapons depots and russian air defense. He said this in an …

Kerch [dead link] (Russian, Ukrainian: Керчь), is a city (population 149,566) on the Kerch Peninsula of eastern Crimea. It was decorated by the Soviet Union as a "Hero City" of World …

Kerch is a city in Crimea, Ukraine. It is in the Kerch Peninsula. About 149,566 people lived there in 2017. Kerch began as a colony in ancient Greece about 2,600 years ago. In 1790, the …

KERCH (in antiquity, Panticapaeum), port at the eastern extremity of Crimea, Ukraine. A Jewish settlement appears to have existed on this spot during the period of the independent kingdom …

Kerch is one of the oldest cities in Ukraine. Throughout its existence it had different names: Panticapaeum (6th century BC), Bospor (6th century AD), Karcha (7th century), Korchev (9th …

Stuck out on a 100km limb from Feodosiya, Kerch is one of Ukraine’s oldest cities. As the ancient Greek colony of Panticapaeum, it was the capital of the Bosporan Kingdom from the 5th to 2nd …