federal city of Sevastopol (within Russia, de facto)

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The federal city of Sevastopol (within Russia, de facto) is a major port and naval base on the Black Sea, internationally recognized as part of Ukraine but administered by Russia since its 2014 annexation of Crimea.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal city of Russia
naval base
port city
annexationEvent Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation
annexationYear 2014
annexedBy Russian Federation
linked to: Russia
borderedBy Autonomous Republic of Crimea (as claimed by Ukraine)
linked to: Crimea

Black Sea
Crimean Republic (as claimed by Russia)
linked to: Crimea
claimedBy Russian Federation
linked to: Russia

Ukraine
countryDeFacto Russian Federation
linked to: Russia
countryDeJure Ukraine
deFactoAdministeredBy Russian Federation
linked to: Russia
governedAs separate federal subject of Russia
hasFunction commercial port
naval headquarters
tourist center
hasKeyEconomicSector defense industry
shipbuilding
shipping
tourism
hasMilitaryInfrastructureType naval bases
naval shipyards
hasStatusUnderRussianLaw federal city
hasStatusUnderUkrainianLaw city with special status
hasStrategicImportanceFor Russian Navy
Ukraine
historicallyControlledBy Russian Empire
Soviet Union
historicallyPartOf Crimean Oblast
linked to: Crimea
internationallyRecognizedAsPartOf Ukraine
isMajorBaseFor Russian Black Sea Fleet
isMajorPortOn Black Sea
locatedIn Eastern Europe
Northern coast of the Black Sea
locatedOn Black Sea
Crimean Peninsula
linked to: Crimea
partOfDisputedRegion Crimea
partOfUnderRussianAdministration Southern Federal District
siteOf Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855)
linked to: Crimean War

Siege of Sevastopol (1941–1942)
subjectOf international non-recognition of Russian annexation of Crimea
timeZone Moscow Time
UNPosition recognized as part of Ukraine

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Crimea contains federal city of Sevastopol (within Russia, de facto)
Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation incorporatedEntities federal city of Sevastopol
linked to: federal city of Sevastopol (within Russia, de facto)
Southern Federal District hasJurisdictionOver federal city of Sevastopol
linked to: federal city of Sevastopol (within Russia, de facto)