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Armed, pro-Russian separatists lay siege to Donetsk Oblast as Ukrainian government struggles to combat

April 13, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Amid reports of casualties on both sides as Ukrainian forces battle pro-Russian militias in Sloviansk, other armed separatists continued to

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Europe 

Shootout in Kramatorsk next on wave of Russian assault on Donetsk Oblast

April 13, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Pro-Russian forces are taking part and leading attacks on government buildings in Donetsk Oblast, including police and security service stations,

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Europe 

Ukraine stakes out aggressive stance with Russia’s Gazprom

April 9, 2014 The Kyiv Post energy, Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine is going to pay for Russian natural gas only when it comes to an agreement on price with the

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Europe 

Isolating Russia is proving to be no easy task

April 8, 2014 The Kyiv Post energy, Russia, Ukraine

The revival of what appear to be Russian-orchestrated separatist movements in eastern Ukraine on April 6 has renewed interest in

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Europe 

Once again, Russian agents attack while Kyiv is caught off guard

April 7, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Unlike in Crimea, pro-Russian uprisings in eastern Ukraine shouldn’t have come as a surprise to anyone in Kyiv. But once

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Europe 

Ukraine’s Turchynov cancels trip to Lithuania to combat pro-Russian separatists in Donetsk, Luhansk

April 6, 2014April 6, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine’s interim president Oleksandr Turchynov canceled his trip to Lithuania to lead the nation’s campaign against pro-Russian separatist movements that

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Europe 

Westinghouse on brink of long-term nuclear fuel deal with Ukraine

April 4, 2014April 5, 2014 The Kyiv Post energy, Ukraine

The American Westinghouse Electric Co. is on the brink of inking a deal with Ukraine that would not only extend

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Europe 

Klitschko endorses Poroshenko for president, will run for Kyiv mayor instead

March 30, 2014March 30, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

Vitali Klitschko has withdrawn from the May 25 presidential race in Ukraine to endorse fellow millionaire member of parliament Petro

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Europe 

Ukraine: Crowded presidential field already shaping up for May 25 election

March 28, 2014March 28, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

With presidential elections now less than two months away, the field of contenders is filling up. The latest edition to

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