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Ukraine says Russian tanks flatten town; EU to threaten more sanctions
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Ukraine says Russian tanks flatten town; EU to threaten more sanctions

Ukraine said Russian tanks had flattened a small border town and pro-Russian rebels had made fresh gains in its east,…
Ukraine hails sanctions as Russian stocks plunge
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Ukraine hails sanctions as Russian stocks plunge

Ukraine on Thursday hailed tougher Western sanctions against Russia over its alleged backing for pro-Moscow rebels as separatists inched towards…
Ukraine signs trade agreement with EU, draws Russian threat
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Ukraine signs trade agreement with EU, draws Russian threat

Ukraine signed on Friday an historic free-trade agreement with the European Union that has been at the heart of months…
Obama calls on European allies to boost defense spending
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Obama calls on European allies to boost defense spending

US President Barack Obama told European allies Tuesday they had a responsibility to boost defense spending in return for US…
Moscow: Lavrov presses Kerry to help stop Ukraine assault
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Moscow: Lavrov presses Kerry to help stop Ukraine assault

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Saturday asked his US counterpart John Kerry to press Ukraine to halt its military…
OSCE inspectors freed in east Ukraine as fighting rages
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OSCE inspectors freed in east Ukraine as fighting rages

Seven European OSCE inspectors were freed on Saturday in a flashpoint town in east Ukraine, where surrounded pro-Moscow rebels are…
Pro-Morsy alliance: EU backs military coup
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Pro-Morsy alliance: EU backs military coup

The Muslim Brotherhood has directed leadership based abroad to avoid travelling to European Union member states fearing arrests as the…
EU extends freeze on Mubaraks’ assets
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EU extends freeze on Mubaraks’ assets

The European Union on Friday renewed for the third time the asset freeze of the family of former president Hosni Mubarak…
Ukraine issues arrest warrant for Yanukovych over ‘mass murder’
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Ukraine issues arrest warrant for Yanukovych over ‘mass murder’

Ukraine issued an arrest warrant for ousted president Viktor Yanukovych on Monday as the country's new rulers launched a probe…
Ukraine protesters take back square despite ‘truce’
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Ukraine protesters take back square despite ‘truce’

At least 21 civilians were killed in fresh fighting in Kiev on Thursday, shattering an overnight truce declared by Ukrainian…
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