NATO suspends all co-operation with Russia
NATO will suspend “all practical civilian and military cooperation” with Russia because of Moscow’s annexation of Ukraine’s Crimea. In a
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Russia appears to pull some troops from Ukraine border
Russia is withdrawing a motorized infantry battalion from a region near Ukraine’s eastern border, the Russian Defense Ministry was quoted
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Plevneliev, Nuland express hope for restoration of stability in Ukraine
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev and visiting United States assistant secretary of state Victoria Nuland expressed hope for the restoration of
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Medvedev: Russia to create special economic zone in Crimea
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev is in Crimea – the most senior Russian official to visit the region since Russia
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Putin and Crimea: A New World Order?
With the stroke of his pen, Russian President Vladimir Putin deepened the divide between East and West by signing a
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US assistant secretary of state Nuland visiting Bulgaria amid mixed signals in Sofia on Russia
United States secretary of state Victoria Nuland is due in Sofia on March 31 to meet senior Bulgarian government officials
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Kerry, Lavrov to meet for Ukraine crisis talks
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov are scheduled to meet in Paris Sunday as
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Klitschko endorses Poroshenko for president, will run for Kyiv mayor instead
Vitali Klitschko has withdrawn from the May 25 presidential race in Ukraine to endorse fellow millionaire member of parliament Petro
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Ukraine: Crowded presidential field already shaping up for May 25 election
With presidential elections now less than two months away, the field of contenders is filling up. The latest edition to
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