OSCE calls for release of American Ostrovsky, other journalists in eastern Ukraine
Vienna-based Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe has called for the immediate release of Simon Ostrovsky, a journalist with
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US navy frigate returns to the Black Sea
The US Navy frigate the USS Taylor has passed through the Dardanelles Strait, returning to the Black Sea after repairs
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Ukrainian authorities: Russia behind Easter weekend attacks in eastern regions
Kremlin-backed militants in eastern Ukraine took over additional Ukrainian government buildings and attacked military installations over the weekend during a
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Biden arrives in Ukraine as tensions rise
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Ukraine for talks with the acting president and prime minister as the situation
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Easter messages from Russia, Ukraine reveal divide
Orthodox Christians in Ukraine and Russia on Sunday celebrated Easter — the holiest day of the Christian calendar — with
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Shootout in Ukraine casts doubt on international accord
A deadly shootout in eastern Ukraine has cast doubt on the viability of Thursday’s accord between Russia, Ukraine, the United
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Deadly shootout in Sloviansk kills three, breaks uneasy truce on Easter
The promise of a peaceful Easter Sunday was shattered early on April 20, after at least three people were killed
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Pope Francis calls for peace in Ukraine
At the end a brief message to mark Easter, the holiest day in the Christian calendar, Pope Francis told Roman
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Biden, Bulgarian President Plevneliev discuss Ukraine
US vice president Joe Biden has assured Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev of the US’ “ironclad commitment” to the collective defence
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