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US official: New sanctions against Russia under consideration

March 4, 2015 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

A top U.S. official says Washington is considering imposing new sanctions against Russia if a Ukraine cease-fire deal reached last

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Dozens missing, feared dead after Ukraine mine explosion

March 4, 2015March 4, 2015 VOANews Ukraine

Dozens of miners are missing and feared dead after an explosion Wednesday at a coal mine in the rebel-held part

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Russian opposition marches in tribute to Nemtsov

March 1, 2015March 4, 2015 VOANews Russia

Thousands of people gathered in central Moscow Sunday for a march to mourn murdered opposition leader Boris Nemtsov. Russian authorities,

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Moscow prepares for march commemorating Russian opposition leader

February 28, 2015 VOANews Russia

Authorities are preparing for tens of thousands to march in central Moscow Sunday in memory of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov,

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Russian opposition leader murdered in Moscow

February 28, 2015February 28, 2015 VOANews Russia

Major Russian opposition leader and former deputy prime minister Boris Nemtsov was shot dead Friday night in central Moscow. The

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US General: No red line in Ukraine to trigger Nato response

February 26, 2015 VOANews Nato, Russia, Ukraine

The top U.S. general in Europe has indicated there is no red line that Russia can cross that would lead

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Southeast European nations pledge unity in face of terrorism

February 25, 2015 VOANews

A group of southeast European countries has pledged to intensify cooperation in the fight against terrorism in the region, Europe

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European leaders to discuss shaky Ukraine cease-fire

February 24, 2015 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

The foreign ministers of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France meet Tuesday to discuss the cease-fire in eastern Ukraine that has

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Greece working on reforms to extend bailout

February 23, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

Greek leaders worked Sunday on a package of economic reforms to present to their European creditors as part of the

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