Eastern Ukraine truce on verge of collapse
A new cease-fire in Ukraine is teetering on the brink of collapse as Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russia separatist rebels
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Europe
Bulgaria backs Ukraine’s pro-EU course – Foreign Minister
Bulgaria supported Ukraine’s course for closer ties with the European Union and stood ready to help authorities in Kyiv with
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Heavy armour withdrawal in Ukraine set to begin Monday
Withdrawal of heavy armour from the frontlines in Ukraine is set to begin on Monday February 16 under terms of
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European Jewish Congress: Europe must move from defence to offence and prevent future attacks
European Jewish Congress President Moshe Kantor has urged European authorities to go on the offensive against radical Islamists if they
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Thousands rally in Athens on eve of EU debt talks
At least 15 000 Greeks rallied on Sunday February 15 outside parliament in Athens to protest against austerity measures they
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Israel calls for mass Jewish immigration after Denmark attack
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for “massive” Jewish immigration to Israel in the wake of the shooting at a
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Except for Debaltseve, Ukraine officials say fighting subsides in shaky truce
The number of attacks against Ukrainian troops decreased radically since cease-fire took effect at midnight, but the situation remains tense
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Bulgaria condemns shootings in Copenhagen
Bulgaria strongly condemns the shootings in Copenhagen which claimed lives and injured innocent civilians, the Foreign Minister said on February
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Poroshenko will impose martial law if cease-fire fails
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said martial law will be introduced throughout Ukraine if the cease-fire fails to start at midnight
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