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Swiss extend freeze of Ben Ali, Mubarak, Yanukovych assets
BERLIN (AP) — Switzerland has decided to keep assets of the former presidents of Tunisia, Egypt and Ukraine and their associates frozen for… …read more Source:...
NATO chief urges West to keep pressuring Russia over Ukraine
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is urging Western allies to maintain diplomatic pressure and sanctions on Russia until it… …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s leader urges EU to extend sanctions against Russia
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko has urged the European Union to extend sanctions against Russia, which he says… …read more Source:...
Talks on Ukraine produce no visible results
MINSK, Belarus (AP) — A meeting of foreign ministers of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany intended to shore up a shaky peace process in eastern… …read more Source:...
Germany’s Steinmeier tells Russia, Ukraine to show ‘responsibility’ at Minsk talks
By Sabine Siebold and Andrei Makhovsky BERLIN/MINSK (Reuters) – Germany’s foreign minister called on Ukraine and Russia to “show… …read more Source:...
Chernobyl shelter safely placed over exploded reactor
CHERNOBYL, Ukraine (AP) — A massive shelter has finally been installed over the exploded reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear plant, one of the most… …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s ousted president testifies in court
MOSCOW (AP) — Ukraine’s ousted president has testified in the trial of five former special forces policemen charged with fatally shooting scores… …read more Source:...
Germany has only modest hopes for Ukraine talks on Tuesday
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany has only modest expectations for a meeting of foreign ministers in Minsk on Tuesday to discuss plans for… …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s missile test plans near Crimea heat up row with Russia
MOSCOW/KIEV (Reuters) – Moscow protested against Ukraine’s plans to carry out missile tests near Crimea, which Russia annexed in 2014… …read more Source:...
Russia protests Ukraine’s missile training over Crimea
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s defense ministry has presented the Ukrainian military attaché with a note of protest in reaction to Ukraine’s plans to… …read more Source:...