Azov Sea crisis between Russia and Ukraine: EU, Nato urge de-escalation
The European Union has called on Russia and Ukraine to “act with utmost restraint to de-escalate the situation immediately” while
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Poroshenko urges parliament to approve martial law today after Russia attacks in Azov Sea
At an emergency meeting late on the night of November 25, the Military Cabinet passed a resolution to impose a
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Russia attacks, seizes three Ukrainian Navy vessels
Russia fired on two Ukrainian naval ships and rammed a third vessel in the Black Sea on November 25, accusing
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Patriarch Neofit: Bulgarian Orthodox Church still has no official position on independence of Ukrainian church
The Bulgarian Orthodox Church still has no official position on the Ecumenical Patriarchate’s decision that Ukraine could have its own
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Opinion: Orthodox Church rift is a defeat for Vladimir Putin
In Saint Sophia’s Cathedral in Kyiv, currently a museum, there is scaffolding and noise. I visited the church, which boasts
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Poroshenko tells Bulgarian PM he dreams of a new road linking Odessa to Varna
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has told visiting Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov: “I dream that we will sit together in
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EU extends Russia sanctions to March 2019
The Council of the European Union has prolonged the restrictive measures over actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty
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EU extends sanctions over illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol to June 2019
The Council of the European Union said on June 18 that it was extending restrictive measures in response to the
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Prime Ministers of Bulgaria and Ukraine unveil memorial to Dimitar Peshev in Kyiv
At a ceremony on May 27, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Groysman opened a square
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