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Ukraine leader admits losing of control of eastern Regions

April 30, 2014April 30, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine’s acting president says that the Kyiv government has effectively lost control over the situation in the country’s eastern Luhansk

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Europe 

Serbia elects ex-nationalist Vucic as new PM

April 28, 2014 VOANews

Hard-line nationalist-turned-pro-European reformer Aleksandar Vucic has been elected Serbia’s new prime minister.One hundred ninety-eight members of parliament voted in favor

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Europe 

Captured OSCE monitors in Ukraine say they are well

April 27, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

A group of European monitors detained by pro-Russia insurgents in eastern Ukraine appeared in public Sunday to give assurances they

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Europe 

New Western sanctions to target Russian defence industry

April 27, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

The United States says that new Western economic sanctions against Russia for its involvement in Ukraine will target Moscow’s defence

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Europe 

Pentagon: Russian aircraft enter Ukraine’s airspace several times

April 27, 2014April 29, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

U.S. military officials said Russian aircraft flew into Ukrainian airspace several times Friday. A Pentagon spokesman called on Moscow “to

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Europe 

Ukraine’s PM accuses Russian military of airspace violations

April 27, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine’s prime minister says Russian military aircraft have repeatedly crossed into Ukraine’s airspace, in what he called Russian aggression designed

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Europe 

Ukraine forcing EU to rethink Russia policy

April 25, 2014April 25, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

The head of the European Union’s delegation to Russia has cast doubt on the effectiveness of last week’s multiparty agreement

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World 

Astronauts warn of catastrophic asteroid strikes

April 24, 2014April 24, 2014 VOANews final frontier

Three former astronauts are sounding the alarm about the dangers our planet faces from asteroid impacts and how steps must

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Europe 

Ukraine police take back Mariupol city hall

April 24, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine’s Interior Minister Arsen Avakov said police have driven pro-Russian separatists out of the city hall in the eastern city

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