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Senior Ukraine security official: Anti-terror operation suspended as Russian troops mass on border

April 24, 2014April 24, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Margarita Simonyan, the chief editor of Russia Today, the Kremlin’s flagship English language news organization, tweeted “Ukraine. R.I.P.” early in

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Poroshenko widens the lead in Ukraine’s presidential polls

April 24, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

Ukraine’s confectionery magnate Petro Poroshenko increased his popularity ahead of presidential elections scheduled on May 25 to almost 33 per

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Ukraine forces ‘liberate’ Svyatohirsk from armed groups

April 24, 2014April 27, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

In what appears to be its first act after the restart of an anti-terror operation to purge Kremlin-backed separatists from

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OSCE calls for release of American Ostrovsky, other journalists in eastern Ukraine

April 23, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Vienna-based Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe has called for the immediate release of Simon Ostrovsky, a journalist with

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Deadly shootout in Sloviansk kills three, breaks uneasy truce on Easter

April 20, 2014April 20, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

The promise of a peaceful Easter Sunday was shattered early on April 20, after at least three people were killed

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Diplomats’ promise of de-escalation gets skeptical response

April 18, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

A quadrilateral meeting of top diplomats from Ukraine, the United States, the European Union and Russia has agreed to take

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Europe 

Ukraine’s SBU predicts Russian-backed murder to justify full-scale invasion

April 16, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

The invasion of Ukraine’s eastern regions is made in Moscow, the Security Service of Ukraine said on April 16, and

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Lifestyle Blog: Russian website accommodates Ukrainian women seeking sex

April 16, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Sex and borshch – this is what Russian men are offering Ukrainian women “who want to leave Bandera Ukraine as

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Ukrainian deputy prime minister says several hundred Russian troops in Ukraine

April 16, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Hundreds of Russian soldiers are in Donetsk Oblast and their numbers are increasing, said First Deputy head of the Security

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