Tymoshenko, ex-Ukraine prime minister, to go free after 30 months in prison
Parliament voted to free ex-Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko from prison by decriminalizing the article in the criminal procedural code under
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Ukrainian president, opposition leaders sign EU-brokered deal
Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych and the leaders of the main opposition parties in parliament signed on February 21 an agreement
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Bloodlust: at least 75 killed in week of carnage in Ukraine
As police bullets and tear gas rained down on protesters at Independence Square just after dawn on Feb. 20, the
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Gunshots reported in Ukrainian capital; possible deal reached
Reports from Ukraine say shots have been fired near Kyiv’s Independence Square, after the government announced a preliminary deal with
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EU agrees to targeted sanctions against Ukraine
The European Union has agreed to impose sanctions against Ukraine, including visa bans and asset freezes targeting those believed responsible
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EU talks with government, opposition in Ukraine continue
Three foreign ministers from the EU are in talks again with President Viktor Yanukovych on finding a way out of
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Poland ready to accept Ukrainians seeking medical help or refugee status
Poland’s prime minister Donald Tusk said that Polish hospitals are getting ready to take in Ukrainian citizens injured in the
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Slovakia on alert over neighbouring Ukraine
Slovakian foreign minister Miroslav Lajčák and other EU foreign ministers were meeting to impose sanctions on people who are, in
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Death toll in Ukraine rising with at least 35 people killed
A Kyiv Post journalist counted the bodies of 10 slain protesters in Ukraine Hotel on Kyiv’s Independence Square, while another
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