Truce short-lived as explosions hit Kyiv’s Independence Square
Could it be the shortest truce in history? Less than 12 hours after President Viktor Yanukovych and political opposition leaders
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Foreign ministers to visit Kyiv before EU meeting
Foreign Ministers from France, Germany, and Poland will travel to Kyiv Thursday before an emergency European Union meeting to consider
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Ukrainian Olympic alpine skier quits Sochi, blames Yanukovych for deaths on EuroMaidan
Ukrainian Olympic alpine skier Bohdana Matsotska and her father posted a message on Facebook stating that they no longer will
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Ukraine president, Kyiv protest leaders agree to truce
Ukraine’s president and the leaders of opposition protests convulsing the capital agreed late Wednesday on a truce, after the deadliest
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Bulgaria condemns violence in Ukraine, Protest Network calls on President to boycott Sochi
Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement on February 19 condemning the violence in Ukraine, where a crackdown on anti-Yanukovych protesters
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Ukraine police storm Kyiv protest camp; 21 dead
Fires burned and stun grenades ripped through the center of the Ukrainian capital early Wednesday as riot police charged the
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White House urges Ukraine government to de-escalate
The White House said Tuesday that the United States is “appalled” by violence in Kyiv, and urged President Viktor Yanukovych
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Ukraine: 13 dead, including six police, more than 100 injured
Pyatt says America will hold Yanukovych responsible Feb. 18, 11:13 p.m. — U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Geoffrey R. Pyatt to
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Police clash with Ukraine protesters, 9 dead
Ukrainian riot police used water cannons late Tuesday as they advanced on anti-government protesters in the center of Kyiv after
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