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German, French, Russian leaders conclude crisis talks on Ukraine

February 7, 2015 VOANews Nato, Russia, Ukraine

Russia says crisis talks have ended between President Vladimir Putin and the leaders of France and Germany on a peace

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Kerry, Merkel, Hollande come to Kyiv to find peace; Putin meeting today

February 6, 2015 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

The German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung reported, based on its sources, that the Merkel-Hollande plan will be based on September’s Minsk

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Greece, Germany discuss debts, but settle nothing

February 5, 2015 VOANews Greece

The German and Greek finance ministers met in Berlin Thursday, but made no progress toward settling the demand from Athens’

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Poland to hold presidential elections on May 10

February 5, 2015February 5, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland will hold the presidential elections on May 10 2015, the lower house Sejm Speaker Radoslaw Sikorski said on February

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Kerry: No plans to arm Ukraine now

February 5, 2015February 5, 2015 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

US Secretary of State John Kerry made it clear during his visit to Kyiv on February 5 that his government

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Slovakia plans new law to make it easier to monitor foreigners

February 5, 2015February 5, 2015 The Slovak Spectator Slovakia

Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico’s government has plans for a new law that would make it easier to monitor foreigners

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Greek financial crisis tests EU stability

February 5, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

With the left-wing Syriza political party now leading a ruling coalition in Greece, there are concerns about whether Athens will

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Greek PM set for crucial meeting with European Commission President

February 4, 2015February 4, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met Italian counterpart Matteo Renzi in Rome on February 3 before meetings with European Commission

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Polish – Russian World War 2 dispute escalates

February 4, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Poland, Russia

Russian news agency RIA Novosti has published a caricature of Polish Foreign Minister Grzegorz Schetyna presented as a barking dog

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