EU milk overflowing due to Russian ban
The European Commission has announced that it will open Private Storage Aid for butter, skimmed milk powder (SMP) and certain
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Ukraine: Russia’s military seizes key border town
Ukraine says the key border town of Novoazovsk in southeastern Ukraine has fallen under the control of Russia’s military. Ukraine’s
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Ukraine says more Russian troops have entered the country
Ukraine says more Russian soldiers have crossed the border into the country. The Ukrainian military says five Russian armored infantry
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Progress made on Ukraine talks
Both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko claimed that progress has been made regarding the crisis on
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Ukrainian president Poroshenko calls early election on October 26
President Petro Poroshenko set an early parliamentary election for October 26, a right the current version of the constitution gives
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Ukraine says Russian convoy has entered south-east
A top Ukrainian official said Monday Russian tanks and armoured vehicles have crossed into south-eastern Ukraine. A spokesman for Ukraine’s
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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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