Shootout in Kramatorsk next on wave of Russian assault on Donetsk Oblast
Pro-Russian forces are taking part and leading attacks on government buildings in Donetsk Oblast, including police and security service stations,
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Deadline looms for Pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine
Pro-Russian separatists occupying state buildings in eastern Ukraine face a Friday deadline imposed by Kyiv to surrender their weapons. Armed
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EU data retention ruling may roil US-European relations
A major European court ruling regarding electronic privacy this week has the potential to shake up trans-Atlantic commerce and maybe
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Contradictory poll predictions ahead of Macedonia’s presidential elections
It may be said that the results of Macedonia’s presidential elections, the first round of which will be held on
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Poland commemorates Smolensk tragedy anniversary on April 10
Warsaw and other Polish cities, as well as Smolensk in Russia will hold ceremonies on April 10 2014 to mark
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Lithuanian embassies in Bulgaria, Portugal, Slovenia to be closed
At a Lithuanian cabinet sitting on April 9 2014, it was decided to close the Lithuanian embassies in Bulgaria, Portugal,
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US says ‘overwhelming’ evidence Russia behind Ukraine unrest
A U.S. State Department spokeswoman says the “evidence is overwhelming” that recent pro-Russia uprisings in eastern Ukrainian cities were a
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Ukraine’s interior minister calls for end to standoff
Ukraine’s interior minister is warning that standoffs with pro-Russia demonstrators in three eastern regions must be resolved in the next
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Ukraine stakes out aggressive stance with Russia’s Gazprom
Ukraine is going to pay for Russian natural gas only when it comes to an agreement on price with the
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