Ukraine marks anniversary of deadly 1930s famine
During a weekend commemoration for millions who died of starvation in Ukraine in the early 1930s, President Petro Poroshenko lashed
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Biden, Erdogan discuss Syrian regime change
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden says he and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have discussed a Syrian transition of power
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Ukraine marks first anniversary of EuroMaidan protest
A year on, the relatives of protesters who died in Ukraine’s EuroMaidan uprising aren’t the only ones angered by the
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Ukraine: Pro-Western parties sign historic coalition agreement
One year after the start of the EuroMaidan Revolution that drove president Viktor Yanukovych from power on February 21 2014,
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Biden to reiterate US support during visit to Ukraine
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden meets Ukraine’s leaders Friday in an effort to underscore Washington’s support for Kyiv, which is
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Ukraine readies for possible Russian-backed attack
Ukraine’s military is preparing to repel a possible assault by Russian-backed rebels in the east following reports of Russian military
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Human Rights Watch releases damning report on Crimea
Nine months after Russia seized control of the Crimean peninsula, Human Rights Watch has released a report blasting Russia for violating international
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Romanian foreign minister Melescanu resigns after voting abroad outcry
Romania’s foreign minister Teodor Melescanu resigned on November 18, only eight days after his appointment, following the large outcry over
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EU sanctions Ukraine separatists, holds off on Russia
The European Union has imposed fresh sanctions on Ukrainian separatists, but is holding back on new sanctions against Russia. Decision
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