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The Morning Vertical, November 22, 2016
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Ukraine, Russia Trade Claims Over Soldiers’ Detentions
Ukrainian security agency said it had detained two soldiers along the administrative border with the Russian-annexed Crimea peninsula, and accused them of being deserters from the Ukrainian army. The announcement November 21 came just two days after a similar claim was made by Russian officials about men it accused of being Ukrainian saboteurs....
Ukrainian Protesters Smash Up Russian Bank Branch in Kyiv
Protesters in Kyiv smashed windows and ransacked a branch of a Russian bank, Sberbank, in the Ukrainian capital. A group of demonstrators targeted the building on Tolstoy Square as events were held around Ukraine on the evening of November 21 to mark the third anniversary of the Euromaidan protests, which eventually ousted a pro-Moscow president....
Protesters Clash In Kyiv As Ukraine Marks Euromaidan Anniversary
Thousands gathered in Kyiv to remember the Euromaidan protests of 2013 which eventually toppled Ukraine’s pro-Moscow President Viktor Yanukovych. Groups of rival demonstrators faced off in a series of minor scuffles on the streets, on the evening of November 21, and there were brief clashes with security forces. Many rallied on the...
The Morning Vertical, November 21, 2016
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Russia Says More Ukrainian ‘Saboteurs’ Apprehended In Crimea
Two more suspected members of a Ukrainian “saboteur group” have been arrested in Russian-annexed Crimea, Russian law enforcement officials say. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Daily Vertical: Until The Kremlin Denies It
The views expressed in this commentary do not necessarily reflect the views of RFE/RL. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine Marks Third Anniversary Of Euromaidan
Ukraine is marking the Day of Dignity and Freedom, a holiday commemorating the 2013 beginning of the Euromaidan protests that ousted former President Viktor Yanukovych. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Obama Wants Ukraine Deal, ‘Not Optimistic’ Over Syria
U.S. President Barack Obama says he wants to reach a negotiated peace settlement in Ukraine before he leaves office in January. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Obama, Putin Briefly Speak About Syria, Ukraine
U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke briefly on November 20 on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Peru about Syria and Ukraine, a White House official said. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
