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Putin says plan to take Crimea hatched before referendum
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he ordered officials to start work on taking control of Crimea weeks before a referendum which, the Kremlin has asserted until now, prompted the region’s annexation from Ukraine. …read more Source: The...
Putin says plan to take Crimea hatched before referendum
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he ordered officials to start work on taking control of Crimea weeks before a referendum which, the Kremlin has asserted until now, prompted the region’s annexation from Ukraine.Russia’s Putin calls Nemtsov’s murder ‘political’Russians to march in memory of murdered critic of...
Putin reveals his ordering Russia’s annexation of Crimea
President Vladimir Putin has revealed the moment he says he gave the secret order for Russia’s annexation of Crimea and described how Russian troops were ready to fight to rescue Ukraine’s deposed, pro-Moscow president. …read more Source: South China Morning...
UPDATE3: Japan, German leaders push Russia to play role in stabilizing Ukraine
…read more Source: Kyodo...
Mine director arrested over blast in east Ukraine – rebel media
DONETSK, Ukraine (Reuters) – A director of a mine in a rebel-held part of east Ukraine has been arrested over a blast that killed 34 miners last week, separatist press service DAN reported on Monday, quoting prosecutors. …read more Source: The...
UPDATE2: Japan, Germany urge Russia to play constructive role in Ukraine
…read more Source: Kyodo News
German foreign minister sees reduction of violence in east Ukraine
Violence in eastern Ukraine has reduced significantly since a ceasefire deal was agreed in Minsk, Germany’s Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Monday during a visit to Romania. …read more Source: Channel...
Merkel backs Ukraine diplomacy while putting onus on Russia
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she still hopes for a diplomatic solution to the Ukraine crisis while underlining t …read more Source: The Korea...
German foreign minister sees reduction of violence in east Ukraine
BUCHAREST (Reuters) – Violence in eastern Ukraine has reduced significantly since a ceasefire deal was agreed in Minsk, Germany’s Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Monday during a visit to Romania. …read more Source: The...
German foreign minister sees reduction of violence in east Ukraine
Violence in eastern Ukraine has reduced significantly since a ceasefire deal was agreed in Minsk, Germany’s Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Monday during a visit to Romania. “A clear beginning was made,” he said, according to a Romanian interpreter. “There’s a significant reduction of violence after...



