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City in Crimea
Kerch, also known as Kerich, is a city on the Kerch Peninsula in the east of Crimea. It has a population of 147,033 (2014 Census). Founded 2,600 years
Kerch
2018 school shooting in Crimea
On 17 October 2018, a school shooting and bombing attack occurred in Kerch, Crimea. The perpetrator, Vladislav Roslyakov, who was an 18-year-old student
Kerch Polytechnic College massacre
Kerch_Polytechnic_College_massacre
Strait connecting the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov
The Kerch Strait is a strait in Eastern Europe. It connects the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, separating the Kerch Peninsula of Crimea in the west from
Kerch_Strait
American rock band
original lineup of Jasin Todd as guitarist, Brad Stewart on bass, and Barry Kerch on drums. Consistent for the first two album cycles, several lineup changes
Shinedown
Bridge across the Kerch Strait
Kerch Strait Bridge or Kerch Bridge, is a pair of parallel bridges, one for a four-lane road and one for a double-track railway, spanning the Kerch Strait
Crimean_Bridge
Inland sea in eastern Europe
connected to the Black Sea by the narrow (about 4 km (2.5 mi)) Strait of Kerch, and sometimes regarded as a northern extension of the Black Sea. The sea
Sea_of_Azov
Topics referred to by the same term
Kerch is a city in Crimea in Eastern Europe. Kerch, Kerech, Kerich or Korch (Persian: كرچ) may refer to: Kerch Strait, a strait between Black Sea and Azov
Kerch_(disambiguation)
1942 battle in the Crimea
The Battle of the Kerch Peninsula, which commenced with the Soviet Kerch-Feodosia Landing Operation (Russian: Керченско-Феодосийская десантная операция
Battle_of_the_Kerch_Peninsula
Peninsula in Europe
the east, the Crimean Bridge, constructed in 2018, spans the Strait of Kerch, linking the peninsula with Krasnodar Krai in Russia. The Arabat Spit, located
Crimea
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of Kerch can refer to: Battle of Kerch Strait (1774) Battle of Kerch Strait (1790) Battle of the Kerch Peninsula (1941-1942) This disambiguation
Battle_of_Kerch
Children's TV series
Kerching! is a British television children's comedy series which aired on the CBBC Channel from 6 January 2003 to 24 February 2006. The show follows the
Kerching!
Port in Crimea
located in the city of Kerch on the eastern shores of the Kerch Peninsula at Kerch Bay. The port has 10 piers. The Crimean port of Kerch is located in close
Port_of_Kerch
District of Autonomous Republic of Crimea
The Kerch Raion, also transliterated as Kerchenskyi Raion, (Ukrainian: Керченський район) is a prospective raion (district) of the Autonomous Republic
Kerch_Raion
Russian legislative constituency
The Kerch constituency (No.20) is a Russian legislative constituency in the Republic of Crimea. The constituency covers central and eastern Crimea. The
Kerch_constituency
Azov and Strait of Kerch in the eastern Crimea region. It is located at the eastern Kerch Peninsula, near the municipality of Kerch. In 2017, a head of
Kerch_Bay
Railway station in Kerch, Crimea
Kerch Railway station (Russian: Керчь, Ukrainian: Керч, Crimean Tatar: Keriç) is the main railway station of Kerch in Crimea, a territory recognized by
Kerch_railway_station
Kara-class missile cruiser of Russian Navy
Kerch (Керчь) was a Kara-class missile cruiser of the Soviet and later Russian Navy. She served as part of the Black Sea Fleet. The ship was scrapped
Russian_cruiser_Kerch
18th century Crimean fortress
Kerch Fortress (Fort Totleben) is a fortress in eastern Crimea, located on Cape Ak-Burun (lit. 'White Cape') at the narrowest point of the Kerch Strait
Kerch_Fortress
Eastern portion of Crimea
The Kerch Peninsula is a major and prominent geographic peninsula located at the eastern end of the Crimean Peninsula. This peninsula stretches eastward
Kerch_Peninsula
Russian tertiary school in Crimea
Kerch Polytechnic College (Russian: Керченский политехнический колледж, romanized: Kerchenskiy politekhnicheskiy kolledzh) is a higher education institution
Kerch_Polytechnic_College
6 July to 14 September 1655, the Zaporozhian–Don Cossacks blockaded the Kerch strait to delay Crimean support for Poland-Lithuania. In 1654, Cossack conducted
Blockade_of_the_Kerch_strait
Ukrainian drone campaign targeting Russian military supply trucks
Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson oblasts instead of the Crimean Bridge (Kerch Bridge), that was severely damaged in 2025 and remains vulnerable. "Russia
Middle_strike_campaign
1943 military operation in World War II
The Kerch–Eltigen operation was a World War II amphibious offensive made in November 1943 by the Red Army as a precursor to the Crimean offensive (8 April-12
Kerch–Eltigen_operation
Salt lake in Crimea
a salt lake in the south of the Kerch Peninsula in the Lenine Raion district of Crimea. The lake belongs to the Kerch group of lakes. The villages of
Tobechytske_Lake
Calendar year
after Uruguay in 2013. October 17 – A school shooting and bomb attack in Kerch, Crimea, kills 20 people and injures 70 others. October 19 At least 59 people
2018
killed following in a separate attack on a train traveling from Azovske to Kerch. A Russian Svetlyak-class patrol boat in Yurkyne was struck by a Ukrainian
Timeline of the Russo-Ukrainian war (1 June 2026 – present)
Timeline_of_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(1_June_2026_–_present)
Geographic feature in Crimea
Mount Mithridat is a large hill located in the center of Kerch, a city on the eastern Kerch Peninsula of Crimea. It is 91.4 metres (300 ft) in elevation
Mount_Mithridat
The Lapidarium is a lapidarium (museum) in Kerch, Crimea. It has a collection of samples of ancient art, containing items found during the excavation
Lapidarium,_Kerch
Russo-Ukrainian War, including the 2014 annexation of Crimea, the 2018 Kerch Strait incident, and the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Ochakov — The
List of ship losses during the Russo-Ukrainian war
List_of_ship_losses_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war
International incident between the Russian and Ukrainian navies
The Kerch Strait incident was an international incident that occurred on 25 November 2018 in the Kerch Strait, during which the Russian Federal Security
Kerch_Strait_incident
School shooting in Thailand
Pakistan (1 Dec) 2018 Eskişehir, Turkey (5 Apr) Barabinsk, Russia (10 May) Kerch, Crimea (17 Oct) 2019 Suzano, Brazil (13 Mar) Iquique, Chile (16 Mar) Brześć
2026_Nonthaburi_shootings
1944 Soviet railway bridge
The Kerch railway bridge (Russian: Керченский железнодорожный мост), also called the Kerch Bridge (Russian: Керченский мост), was a short-lived Soviet
Kerch_railway_bridge
Territorial dispute between Russia and Ukraine
A dispute over Tuzla Island in the Kerch Strait arose between Russia and Ukraine in 2003, sparked by unannounced Russian construction of a causeway from
2003_Tuzla_Island_conflict
Airport in Kerch, Crimea
Kerch Airport (Ukrainian: Аеропорт «Керч», Russian: Аэропорт «Керчь») (IATA: KHC, ICAO: URFK) is an airport in Kerch, Crimea. The airport is located 1
Kerch_Airport
Historical national minority in Crimea
Italian diaspora, the largest nucleus of which is found in the city of Kerch. Ancient Romans, who are the ancestors of Italians, settled in some areas
Italians_of_Crimea
Federation and Ukraine on Cooperation in the Use of the Sea of Azov and the Kerch Strait is an agreement on sea and fisheries between Russia and Ukraine entered
Treaty_Between_the_Russian_Federation_and_Ukraine_on_Cooperation_in_the_Use_of_the_Sea_of_Azov_and_the_Kerch_Strait
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of Kerch Strait may refer to: Battle of Kerch Strait (1774) Battle of Kerch Strait (1790) 2018 Kerch Strait incident This disambiguation page lists
Battle_of_Kerch_Strait
Former ferry line across the Kerch Strait
The Kerch Strait ferry line (Russian: Керченская паромная переправа (also, переправа «Крым — Кавказ»), Ukrainian: Керченська поромна переправа) was a
Kerch_Strait_ferry_line
Full-rigged ship from Crimea
was a training ship for the Admiral Ushakov Maritime State University in Kerch, Crimea. At the same time, it was rented to the tourism company Inmaris
Khersones_(ship)
Global conflict (1939–1945)
the previous year. In May, the Germans defeated Soviet offensives in the Kerch Peninsula and at Kharkov. The fortress city of Sevastopol, which the Red
World_War_II
Maritime shipping canal in the Kerch Strait
5049934 The Kerch–Yenikale canal (Ukrainian: Керч-Єнікальський канал; Russian: Керчь-Еникальский канал) is a maritime shipping canal in the Kerch Strait,
Kerch–Yenikale_Canal
Axis invasion of Crimea during World War II
Group A, with the 17th Army as a major subordinate formation. Sevastopol and Kerch were the only Crimean cities that were not occupied by Axis forces during
Crimean_campaign
Oil spill involving two Russian oil tankers
Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-239, were caught in a storm just south of the Kerch Strait. Volgoneft-212, which was reportedly carrying about 4,900 tonnes
2024_Black_Sea_oil_spill
Phase since 2022 of war ongoing since 2014
reported at Belbek Air Base north of Sevastopol. On 8 October 2022 the Kerch Bridge, linking occupied Crimea to Russia, partially collapsed due to an
Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
1790 naval battle of the Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792)
(the) Kerch Strait (also known as Battle of Yenikale, by the old Turkish name of the strait near Kerch) took place on 19 July 1790 near Kerch, Crimea
Battle_of_Kerch_Strait_(1790)
2018 UN resolution regarding Russian activities in Crimea
Assembly in response to the Russian activities in Crimea as well as the Kerch Strait incident. The non-binding resolution, which was supported by 66 United
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 73/194
United_Nations_General_Assembly_Resolution_73/194
Ongoing conflict since 2014
Spit Arabat Bay Azov Sea Black Sea Caves Marble Vyalova Crimean Mountains Kerch Strait Perekop Isthmus Pontic–Caspian steppe Southern Coast Syvash Subdivisions
Russo-Ukrainian_war
375–330/20 BC Greek pottery style
The Kerch style /ˈkɜːrtʃ/, also referred to as Kerch vases, is an archaeological term describing vases from the final phase of Attic red-figure pottery
Kerch_style
Peninsula in Russia
Krasnodar Krai, Russia, which borders the Sea of Azov to the north, the Kerch Strait to the west and the Black Sea to the south. One version of the origin
Taman_Peninsula
1774 naval battle of the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)
Russo-Turkish War, 1768–1774, on 20 June and 9 July (Old Style) 1774 south of Kerch, Russian Empire. On 20 June an Ottoman force of 5 ships of the line, 9 frigates
Battle_of_Kerch_Strait_(1774)
1986 film by Michelle Manning
Joey again, and Joey agrees to help him take down Kerch. Billy blows up Kerch's car and robs Kerch's thugs of money. Joey's sister, Annie, does not approve
Blue_City_(film)
Maritime incident in the Kerch Strait
The 2019 Kerch Strait liquified gas tanker fire was a major incident that occurred on 21 January 2019 when two ships, Kandy and Maestro, caught fire while
2019 Kerch Strait liquified gas tanker fire
2019_Kerch_Strait_liquified_gas_tanker_fire
Historic site in Kerch, Crimea
John the Precursor) is a Christian church located in the city center of Kerch, Crimea. Built in the Byzantine architectural style, it is noted for the
Church of Saint John the Baptist, Kerch
Church_of_Saint_John_the_Baptist,_Kerch
Latvian ice hockey player
Kerčs (sometimes anglicised as Alexander Kerch, Russian: Александр Ярославович Керч, Aleksandr Jaroslavovich Kerch; born March 16, 1967) is a retired Soviet
Aleksandrs_Kerčs
Continent
Ptolemy, with the boundary following the Turkish Straits, the Black Sea, the Kerch Strait, the Sea of Azov and the Don (ancient Tanais). But maps produced
Europe
Rail line in Eastern Europe
into the rail networks at either end and replaced the train ferry between Kerch and Port Kavkaz. It is part of the Moscow–Crimea Main Line railway route
Bagerovo–Vyshestebliyevskaya railway
Bagerovo–Vyshestebliyevskaya_railway
Seaports and riverports
Commercial Seaport Port of Berdiansk Port of Kerch (closed) (Port Krym) Kerch Seaport Komysh-Burun Port of Mariupol Kerch Fishing Port Sevastopol Sea Fishing Port
List_of_ports_in_Ukraine
WWII operations
December, there was an amphibious operation against Kerch which resulted in the recapture of the Kerch Peninsula. A naval detachment including the cruiser
Black Sea campaigns (1941–1944)
Black_Sea_campaigns_(1941–1944)
Species of fish
immaculata, previously Alosa pontica), also referred to as the Black Sea shad or Kerch shad, is a species of clupeid fish in the genus Alosa, native to the Black
Pontic_shad
Small island in the Strait of Kerch, Crimea
islet in the form of a spit located in the middle of the Strait of Kerch, between the Kerch Peninsula in the west and the Taman Peninsula in the east. The
Tuzla_Island
Kerch (Керчь) was one of eight Fidonisy-class destroyers built for the Imperial Russian Navy during World War I. Completed in 1917, she played a minor
Russian_destroyer_Kerch
Photo by Dmitry Baltermants (1942)
international fame made by Soviet photographer Dmitry Baltermants in the area of Kerch, Crimea on 2 January 1942. The photograph depicts the site of a massacre
Grief_(photograph)
2026 Ukrainian drone campaign against Russian shadow fleet vessels
had reduced the Kerch Strait ferry crossing capacity by 75%. In the start of the campaign there were over 100 vessels near the Kerch Strait, by July 19
Operation_MoLoChKa
Class of frigates built for Soviet/Russian navy
Shipyard) (Leningrad), Yantar Yard (Kaliningrad) and Kamysh Burun Yard, (Kerch, Crimea). NATO referred to these ships as Krivak I-class. (21 ships built)
Krivak-class_frigate
2022 explosion on the Crimean Bridge
occurred on the road bridge, on the westbound vehicle lanes, from Russia to Kerch in Russian-occupied Crimea. The explosion caused two two-lane vehicular
2022_Crimean_Bridge_explosion
Class of patrol boats
reported by Ukrainian sources to have been attacked and damaged in the port of Kerch in July 2026. The patrol boats of the class are designed to carry out a
Svetlyak-class_patrol_boat
Ancient Greek city in Crimea
the modern city of Kerch. During the first centuries of the city's existence, imported Greek articles predominated: pottery (see Kerch Style), terracottas
Pantikapaion
WWII Italian naval vessel
ceded as war reparation to the Soviet Navy in 1949. She was finally renamed Kerch and served in the Black Sea Fleet until the 1960s. Duca d'Aosta was the
Italian cruiser Emanuele Filiberto Duca d'Aosta
Italian_cruiser_Emanuele_Filiberto_Duca_d'Aosta
High-sulfur, low-quality heavy fuel oil
remediation difficult. On 15 December 2024, two oil tankers collided in the Kerch Strait, releasing about 5,000 tonnes of mazut in the 2024 Black Sea oil
Mazut
Historic site
Yeni-Kaleh or Yéni-Kaleb) is a fortress located on the shore of Kerch Strait in the city of Kerch. In the ancient period in this area was the ancient Greek
Yeni-Kale
1999 mass shooting in Colorado, U.S.
Virginia Tech shooting, the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, the Kerch Polytechnic College massacre, the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting
Columbine High School massacre
Columbine_High_School_massacre
1783 annexation of territory
said that as Russian troops remained stationed in Crimea at Yeni-Kale and Kerch, the khanate could not be considered independent. Nevertheless, the Ottomans
1783 Russian annexation of Crimea
1783_Russian_annexation_of_Crimea
Settlement in Krasnodar Krai, Russia
Krasnodar Krai, Russia. It is located beside Port Kavkaz, which includes the Kerch Strait ferry terminal, near the end of the spit. Prior to World War 2, catching
Chushka_(rural_locality)
First-level administrative division of Russia, annexed territory of Ukraine
A291: Kerch — Feodosia — Belogorsk — Simferopol — Bakhchisarai — Sevastopol. European route E97: Dzhankoy – Feodosiya – Kerch. Novorossiysk — Kerch highway
Republic_of_Crimea_(Russia)
Ancient Greek settlements on the Crimean Peninsula
6th century BC. Several colonies were established in the vicinity of the Kerch Strait, then known as the Cimmerian Bosporus. The density of colonies around
Greek_Crimea
Massif and nature reserve in Crimea
southern coast of the Kerch Peninsula on the Black Sea. It is centered on a limestone massif (Opuk (mountain)) rising from the kerch plains, and a salt lake
Opuk_Nature_Reserve
Surname list
band Aria Volodia Dubinin, Soviet hero pioneer, defender of Kerch during the Battle of the Kerch Peninsula Markos Dubinin, creator of the enquadralist social
Dubinin
"302", were laid down during a keel laying ceremony at the Zaliv shipyard, Kerch on 26 December 2014, planned to enter service in 2018. However, in February
Project 23131 replenishment oiler
Project_23131_replenishment_oiler
Topics referred to by the same term
Crimean Bridge explosion may refer to: 2022 Crimean Bridge explosion 2023 Crimean Bridge explosion 2025 Crimean Bridge explosion This disambiguation page
Crimean_Bridge_explosion
De jure autonomous republic of Ukraine
former Yevpatoria and Saky municipalities, Kerch Raion (Keriç rayonı) — composed of Lenine Raion and former Kerch municipality, Kurman Raion (Qurman rayonı)
Autonomous_Republic_of_Crimea
Greco-Scythian state near Sea of Azov (c. 438 BC–c. AD 527)
shores of the Cimmerian Bosporus, centered in the present-day Strait of Kerch. It was the first truly 'Hellenistic' state, in the sense that a mixed population
Bosporan_Kingdom
Azerbaijani Red Army captain (1915–1943)
leadership of a battalion during the Kerch–Eltigen Operation. During the operation, Aliyev's battalion captured the Kerch Metallurgical Plant and reportedly
Shamsulla_Aliyev
British actor
Zimbabwean origin who is best known for his part in the 2003 television show Kerching!, where he played the character of Seymour, the best friend of lead character
Tendayi_Jembere
Village in Isfahan province, Iran
Kerch (Persian: كرچ) is a village in, and the capital of, Karchambu-ye Shomali Rural District in Karchambu District of Buin Miandasht County, Isfahan
Kerch,_Isfahan
Soviet replenishment oiler class
Ukrainian Navy following the breakup of the Soviet Union, and renamed to Kerch in July 1997. Dubna in 1987 Pechenga in 1994 Irkut in 2015 Pechenga in 2017
Dubna-class_tanker
Hypothesized writing system
discovered similar characters on sherds, also in Alekanovo. In 1949, a Kerch amphora was found in Gnezdovo in Smolensk Oblast, Russia, containing what
Pre-Christian_Slavic_writing
Kurgan in eastern Crimea, Ukraine
eastern Crimea. The burial barrow is located at Kul-Oba in present-day Kerch (Ukraine), which developed out of the ancient Greek town of Pantikapaion
Royal_Kurgan
Ukrainian vocal collective
collective established in 1999 in Kerch. The collective Μωσαϊκό was born on September, 1st, 1999 on the basis of Kerch's School of Arts of R.Serdjuka under
Mosaiko
German military officer and aviator (1895–1945)
Kerch. The statement was likely hyperbole. By this time the Soviets had collapsed in the Crimea, and were streaming back to the port of Kerch. Kerch fell
Wolfram_von_Richthofen
weeks. The Kerch Strait road and rail bridge, constructed by Russia after their annexation of Crimea in 2014, is 19 km long and spans the Kerch Strait, between
Bridges in the Russo-Ukrainian war
Bridges_in_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war
1944 offensive into Crimea by the Red Army during World War II
October 1943, the 17th Army withdrew from the Kuban bridgehead across the Kerch Strait into the Crimea. During the following months, the Red Army pushed
Crimean_offensive
Military unit
the Sea of Azov, in a section of 154.7 nautical miles (249.5 km) and the Kerch Strait, in a section of 30.4 miles (49 km), within Donetsk, Zaporizhia and
Mariupol_Sea_Guard_Detachment
ten raions (districts), seven of which—Bakhchysarai, Bilohirsk, Feodosia, Kerch, Simferopol, Yalta, and Yevpatoria—contain 52, 6, 65, 22, 11, 58, and 10
Monuments of national significance in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea
Monuments_of_national_significance_in_the_Autonomous_Republic_of_Crimea
1943 German military position on the Eastern Front of World War II
Panther–Wotan line, forcing an evacuation of the German forces across the Kerch Strait to Crimea. Case Blue (Fall Blau), launched 28 June 1942, saw Army
Kuban_bridgehead
Port in Russia
"Presentation of the road approach to the Kerch bridge | Bridge over the Kerch Strait" (in Russian). kerch-most.ru. Retrieved 2016-07-23. "Порт Тамань
Port_of_Taman
Planned invasion of Romania by Germany during WWII
Kerch Kharkov Blue Edelweiss Stalingrad Uranus Winter Storm Little Saturn Western Allied campaign (Tidal Wave, Timișoara, Bucharest, Frantic) Kerch-Eltigen
Operation_Margarethe_II
Geographic region of southern Russia
Volga Delta and separated from the Crimean Peninsula to the west by the Kerch Strait. Krasnodar Krai is often referred to as Kuban, both officially and
Kuban
Notes Front Burun Lighthouse Kerch Strait Kerch, Autonomous Republic of Crimea 1906 Rear Burun Lighthouse Kerch Strait Kerch, Autonomous Republic of Crimea
List of lighthouses in Ukraine
List_of_lighthouses_in_Ukraine
Hero of the Soviet Union
Union and the Order of Lenin on 17 November 1943 for her bravery in the Kerch-Eltigen operation. Petrova was born on 9 September 1920 to a Russian family
Galina_Petrova
1942 battle in Crimea during WW2
Adzhimushkay [ru] suburb of Kerch during Nazi Germany's occupation of Crimea. Adzhimushkay was a small mining suburb 5 km from the city of Kerch, where a complex
Defense of the Adzhimushkay quarry
Defense_of_the_Adzhimushkay_quarry
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