Meeting in Minsk may hinge on Putin
The Presidents of Russia and Ukraine are expected to meet face-to-face Tuesday in Minsk, along with European leaders, for talks
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Merkel visits Kyiv for crisis talks; Russian aid convoy leaves
Western monitors say the Russian aid convoy that crossed into Ukraine Friday has gone back to Russia, easing international tensions
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Russian aid convoy crosses into Ukraine
Witnesses say the first trucks from a Russian aid convoy crossed the border into Ukraine after Moscow said it was
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Ukraine gets new evidence of Russian soldiers fighting on its turf
Ukraine received new evidence of Russian soldiers fighting on its territory when the army captured two armored personnel vehicles on
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Amid defiant Russian sanctions, serious doubts about economic future
This is the season of economic discontent in Russia, with Moscow and the West tit-for-tatting sanctions in response to the
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Europe’s food industry looks to compensate for Russian embargo
The European Commission is taking exceptional measures to help fruit and vegetable growers reeling from a new Russian embargo against
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Ukrainian troops reclaim key eastern town
Ukraine says it has reclaimed control of a key city in the east, where rebels and government troops are battling
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EU to examine Poland’s complaint over Russian embargo
The European Commission accepted Poland’s motion to file a complaint with the World Trade Organization against Russia’s trade embargo for
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Russia says agreement reached on aid to Ukraine
Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov says his country has resolved the issues it has had with sending humanitarian aid into
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