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Ukrainian Orthodox churches face own crisis

March 25, 2014 Jamie Dettmer of VOANews Russia, Ukraine

 It is a relatively quiet Sunday and adherents of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church — Kyiv Patriarch — are praying at

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Europe 

Does Ukraine owe anything to an aggressor?

March 25, 2014March 25, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Russia’s annexation of Crimea, including the energy resources and military hardware and bases there, give the Ukrainian government the right

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Ukraine’s parliament names new defence minister

March 25, 2014March 25, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

In a day of accusations and recriminations over Ukraine’s inability to repel Russia militarily from the Crimean peninsula, parliament on

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Europe 

Ukraine gives Russia ultimatum to free officers

March 25, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

The government of Ukraine has given Russia an ultimatum to free Ukrainian generals and admirals who are being held in

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US senate advances Ukraine aid, Russia sanctions

March 25, 2014 Michael Bowman of VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Hours after the world’s leading industrial powers moved to punish Russia for its annexation of Crimea, the U.S. Senate advanced

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Bulgarian President’s consultative council rejects Crimea referendum, stays quiet on sanctions

March 24, 2014March 26, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev, Ukraine

Bulgaria’s Consultative Council on National Security said on March 24 that it supported Ukraine’s territorial integrity and that Bulgaria did

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Rival protests as Bulgarian leaders meet on Ukraine

March 24, 2014March 24, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Rival groups of protesters gathered outside the Presidency office in central Sofia on March 24 as a meeting of the

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Europe 

Poland to speed up defence plans in light of Russian-Ukrainian conflict

March 24, 2014 The Warsaw Voice Poland, Russia, Ukraine

Poland has decided to accelerate its effort to acquire a new missile defence system because of the conflict escalation between

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Europe 

Demonstrators stage Ukrainian unity rally in Kyiv

March 23, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Ukrainian protesters are gathered in Kyiv’s Independence Square calling for unity, a day after Russian forces seized the last major

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