Ukraine vows to continue offensive in east
Ukraine says it will continue pressing its military offensive against pro-Russia militants in eastern Ukraine, as U.S. Secretary of State
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Ukrainian forces tighten grip on rebels in embattled Kramatorsk, Sloviansk
Ukraine’s counterterrorism operation continued and even gained traction in the country’s gritty industrial east on Saturday, as its security forces
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Bulgaria calls for full investigation into deaths in Odessa, calls on Kyiv to ensure order
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Kristian Vigenin has called for a full investigation into the deaths in clashes in the Ukrainian city
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Fighting resumes in Sloviansk, two Ukrainian soldiers killed
Ukraine’s defence ministry said that two soldiers of Ukrainian army were killed in Sloviansk during an operation that meant to
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IMF approves $17 billion loan package for Ukraine
The International Monetary Fund has approved a two-year, $17 billion aid program for cash-strapped Ukraine, as the Kyiv government struggles
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Kyiv ousts Russian diplomat for espionage
Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry has declared Russia’s navy attaché in Kyiv persona non grata in connection with his “activities (that are)
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Ukraine leader admits losing of control of eastern Regions
Ukraine’s acting president says that the Kyiv government has effectively lost control over the situation in the country’s eastern Luhansk
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Bulgaria cancels visit of Russian Duma president over EU sanctions
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry has confirmed that a visit to Sofia by Sergey Naryshkin, president of Russia’s State Duma, that had
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In Chernihiv, border guards prepare for war
Suddenly, a wave of fear rolls over as I follow several border guard officers down the sandy steps into a
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