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Kremlin denies Poroshenko and Putin agreed on ‘permanent’ ceasefire

September 3, 2014September 3, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Kremlin denied that there was an agreement reached between presidents Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine and Vladimir Putin of Russia on

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Ukraine sheds non-aligned status in hope of becoming a Nato member

August 30, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine is on its way to shed its non-aligned status and will move towards applying for NATO membership, Prime Minister

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Ukraine regroups as Russia attacks

August 28, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

After a public handshake between Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Minsk on August 26, hopes

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Ukrainian president Poroshenko calls early election on October 26

August 26, 2014August 26, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

President Petro Poroshenko set an early parliamentary election for October 26, a right the current version of the constitution gives

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Ukraine gets new evidence of Russian soldiers fighting on its turf

August 21, 2014August 21, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine received new evidence of Russian soldiers fighting on its territory when the army captured two armored personnel vehicles on

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Rebel leader says 1200 Russian fighters, weapons en route to eastern Ukraine

August 17, 2014August 17, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

The rebel leader in Donetsk has said a column of military hardware is on its way to eastern Ukraine from

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Ukraine parliament approves major bills in marathon session

August 14, 2014August 14, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

On August 14, the Ukrainian parliament passed an array of major bills, including one that allows sanctions against foreign companies

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Ukraine denies using artillery in cities despite mounting evidence

August 13, 2014August 13, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

Over the past several days shells have regularly been crashing into buildings in central Donetsk leaving gaping holes in brick

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Russian sanctions bill could spur gas transit independence

August 12, 2014August 12, 2014 The Kyiv Post energy, Russia, Ukraine

When European Union member states, Turkey and Moldova buy natural gas from Russia, they contract with the Russia party at

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