Russia's War Against UkraineUkrInform: Russia spending $4 billion on occupation of Crimea and Donbas annuallyBy UkrInform. Published April 11, 2019 at 11:42 am Motorists parade with their cars decorated with flags to mark the fifth anniversary of Russia's annexation of Crimea, in Sevastopol on March 16, 2019. Photo by AFPRussia spends $4 billion a year on maintenance of the occupation regimes in Crimea and Donbas.Read more here.