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Kyiv Post 25th Anniversary Series: 1998

By Veronika Strashko .
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The first launch of the Ukrainian Termite cruise missile during joint Russian-Ukrainian naval exercises at Cape Tarkhankut in Crimea on April 17, 1998. Sixteen years later, Russia would invade and annex Crimea.
Photo by UNIAN

Editor’s Note: In celebration of the Kyiv Post’s upcoming 25th anniversary on Oct. 18, 2020, we’re looking back at the people, issues and events that shaped Ukraine.

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