Ukraine’s parliament names new defence minister
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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Ukraine gives Russia ultimatum to free officers
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
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
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
Rival groups of protesters gathered outside the Presidency office in central Sofia on March 24 as a meeting of the
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Poland to speed up defence plans in light of Russian-Ukrainian conflict
Poland has decided to accelerate its effort to acquire a new missile defence system because of the conflict escalation between
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Demonstrators stage Ukrainian unity rally in Kyiv
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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With Ukraine base seizures, Russia moves to consolidate control of Crimea
Russian soldiers and militiamen stormed a Ukrainian air force base in Crimea on Saturday, firing shots and smashing through gates
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Ukraine seeks help to resist Russia’s Crimea takeover
Russian forces appear to have taken control of the last Ukrainian military bases on the Crimean peninsula. Russian forces and
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