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Russian aid convoy crosses into Ukraine

August 22, 2014August 22, 2014 VOANews Russia, 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

August 21, 2014August 21, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

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

August 21, 2014August 21, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

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

August 20, 2014 Lisa Bryant of VOANews European Commission, Russia, Ukraine

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

August 20, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine says it has reclaimed control of a key city in the east, where rebels and government troops are battling

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In Ukraine, fear and distrust remain where fighting has stopped

August 20, 2014August 20, 2014 VOANews Ukraine

As the Ukrainian military reclaims control of eastern cities from pro-Russian separatists, residents are getting a chance to rebuild their

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Leaders of EU, Russia, Ukraine to meet in Minsk

August 19, 2014 VOANews Ukraine

The leaders of the European Union, Ukraine and Russia will meet in Minsk, Belarus, on August 26 to discuss energy

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Rockets reportedly kill fleeing civilians in eastern Ukraine as Kyiv, insurgents swap blame

August 18, 2014August 18, 2014 Christopher J Miller of The Kyiv Post Ukraine

Rockets struck and killed many civilians fleeing the besieged eastern Ukrainian city of Luhansk, burning some of them alive inside

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Russia says agreement reached on aid to Ukraine

August 18, 2014August 18, 2014 VOANews Russia, 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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