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European Union signs landmark association agreement with Ukraine
World
March 21, 2014
European Union signs landmark association agreement with Ukraine
The European Union and Ukraine signed the core elements of a political association agreement on Friday, committing to the same…
Ukraine mobilises as Merkel warns Russia of long-term damage
World
March 13, 2014
Ukraine mobilises as Merkel warns Russia of long-term damage
Ukraine moved Thursday to mobilise a volunteer force to ward off Russia's expansionist threat as Berlin warned Moscow of long-term…
Exclusive: EU approves framework and wording for sanctions on Russia
World
March 12, 2014
Exclusive: EU approves framework and wording for sanctions on Russia
EU member states have agreed the wording of sanctions on Russia, including travel restrictions and asset freezes against those responsible…
Yanukovych says still president, expects return to Kiev
World
March 11, 2014
Yanukovych says still president, expects return to Kiev
Ousted Ukrainian leader Viktor Yanukovych on Tuesday said that he was still the country's legitimate president and commander-in-chief, saying he…
Ukraine seeks US help after Putin talks tough on Crimea
World
March 10, 2014
Ukraine seeks US help after Putin talks tough on Crimea
Ukraine sought urgent Western backing on Monday after Russian President Vladimir Putin insisted that Crimea had the right to join…
Russian forces tighten grip on Crimea despite US warning
World
March 9, 2014
Russian forces tighten grip on Crimea despite US warning
Russian forces tightened their grip on Crimea on Sunday despite a U.S. warning to Moscow that annexing the southern Ukrainian…
Russia open to ‘equal’ dialogue with West on Ukraine
World
March 8, 2014
Russia open to ‘equal’ dialogue with West on Ukraine
Russia is open to having an "honest, equal" dialogue with foreign states on the crisis in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Sergei…
Putin informed of Crimea’s request to join Russia
World
March 6, 2014
Putin informed of Crimea’s request to join Russia
President Vladimir Putin has been informed about the decision made by the Supreme Council of the Crimea on joining the…
US and Russia set for talks on Ukraine tension
World
March 5, 2014
US and Russia set for talks on Ukraine tension
The United States and Russia will hold talks on easing East-West tension over Ukraine on Wednesday as the West steps…
Putin: No need to use military force in Ukraine for now
World
March 4, 2014
Putin: No need to use military force in Ukraine for now
President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia saw no need to use military force in the Crimea region of…