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"Stop Your Troops From Attacking Ukraine", UN Chief Tells Russia's Putin
- Thursday February 24, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Wednesday made a personal appeal to Vladimir Putin to not attack Ukraine, minutes before the Russian president announced a military operation against its ex-Soviet neighbor.
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Petro Poroshenko Faces Judgement Day as Ukraine Votes Without Rebel East
- Friday October 23, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pro-Western President Petro Poroshenko faces a stern test of his unpopular belt-tightening measures and stuttering anti-corruption drive when Ukraine votes in local elections Sunday that exclude the pro-Russian separatist east.
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www.ndtv.com
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NATO Chief Stops Short of Backing Ukraine Membership
- Tuesday September 22, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The head of NATO said Tuesday that "Ukraine can rely on" the Western military alliance but stopped short of infuriating Russia by backing the ex-Soviet republic's membership in the Cold War-era bloc.
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www.ndtv.com
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Armenia President Serzh Sarkisian Suspends Electricity Price Hike After Protests
- Sunday June 28, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian on Saturday suspended a controversial hike in electricity prices but the move failed to appease protesters who vowed to keep up with the largest anti-government demonstrations the ex-Soviet nation has seen in years.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Spies Link Former Russian Agent Alexander Litvinenko's Killing to Kremlin: Report
- Saturday January 24, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US spies intercepted communications between the chief suspects in the murder case of Russian former spy Alexander Litvinenko, linking his poisoning to the Russian state, Britain's Daily Telegraph reported Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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4 Ex-Soviet Nations Finalize New Alliance
- Tuesday December 23, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
Russia and four other ex-Soviet nations today completed the creation of a new economic alliance intended to bolster their integration, but the ambitious grouping immediately showed signs of fracture as the leader of Belarus sharply criticized Moscow.
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www.ndtv.com
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War-Scarred Ukraine Set For Key Polls
- Saturday October 25, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Ukraine voters will go to the polls on Sunday in elections set to dramatically reshape parliament, after a year of upheavals in which a deadly pro-Russian uprising has threatened to splinter the ex-Soviet state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kiev Says Forces Destroyed Russian Armour inside Ukraine
- Saturday August 16, 2014
- World News | Reuters
Ukraine said its artillery destroyed part of a Russian armoured column that entered its territory overnight and said its forces came under shellfire from Russia on Friday in what appeared to be a major military escalation between the ex-Soviet states.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ukraine Rejects Talks With Rebels Until They Disarm
- Tuesday July 8, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Ukraine on Tuesday brushed off strong European pressure and rejected talks with pro-Russian rebels about a truce halting a bloody insurgency convulsing the ex-Soviet nation until they laid down their arms.
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www.ndtv.com
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Georgia Ruling Party Faces Test in Municipal Elections
- Sunday June 15, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Ex-Soviet Georgia voted in municipal polls Sunday that look set to see the ruling Georgian Dream coalition tighten its grip on power as voters reaffirm the country's pro-Western course ahead of the signing of a key pact with the EU later this month.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pro-Russian militants in Ukraine defiant despite deal
- Friday April 18, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pro-Russian rebels kept their grip on seized government buildings in Ukraine on Friday, a day after Kiev struck a deal with Russia and the West aimed at easing the crisis in the ex-Soviet republic.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ukraine leader signals support for national referendum on status
- Monday April 14, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Ukraine's interim president on Monday signalled support for a national referendum on turning the ex-Soviet republic into a federation with broader rights for its heavily Russified east.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ukraine orders withdrawal of armed forces from Crimea
- Monday March 24, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Ukraine's acting president announced on Monday that the ex-Soviet nation's troops have been given orders to withdraw from Crimea following the peninsula's seizure and annexation by Russia.
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www.ndtv.com
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Crimea votes to join Russia by 93 per cent: exit polls
- Monday March 17, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Crimeans voted overwhelmingly on Sunday in favour of joining former political master Russia as tensions soared in the east of the splintered ex-Soviet nation amid the worst East-West crisis since the Cold War.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Stop Your Troops From Attacking Ukraine", UN Chief Tells Russia's Putin
- Thursday February 24, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Wednesday made a personal appeal to Vladimir Putin to not attack Ukraine, minutes before the Russian president announced a military operation against its ex-Soviet neighbor.
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www.ndtv.com
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Petro Poroshenko Faces Judgement Day as Ukraine Votes Without Rebel East
- Friday October 23, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pro-Western President Petro Poroshenko faces a stern test of his unpopular belt-tightening measures and stuttering anti-corruption drive when Ukraine votes in local elections Sunday that exclude the pro-Russian separatist east.
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www.ndtv.com
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NATO Chief Stops Short of Backing Ukraine Membership
- Tuesday September 22, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The head of NATO said Tuesday that "Ukraine can rely on" the Western military alliance but stopped short of infuriating Russia by backing the ex-Soviet republic's membership in the Cold War-era bloc.
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www.ndtv.com
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Armenia President Serzh Sarkisian Suspends Electricity Price Hike After Protests
- Sunday June 28, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Armenian President Serzh Sarkisian on Saturday suspended a controversial hike in electricity prices but the move failed to appease protesters who vowed to keep up with the largest anti-government demonstrations the ex-Soviet nation has seen in years.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Spies Link Former Russian Agent Alexander Litvinenko's Killing to Kremlin: Report
- Saturday January 24, 2015
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US spies intercepted communications between the chief suspects in the murder case of Russian former spy Alexander Litvinenko, linking his poisoning to the Russian state, Britain's Daily Telegraph reported Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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4 Ex-Soviet Nations Finalize New Alliance
- Tuesday December 23, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
Russia and four other ex-Soviet nations today completed the creation of a new economic alliance intended to bolster their integration, but the ambitious grouping immediately showed signs of fracture as the leader of Belarus sharply criticized Moscow.
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www.ndtv.com
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War-Scarred Ukraine Set For Key Polls
- Saturday October 25, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Ukraine voters will go to the polls on Sunday in elections set to dramatically reshape parliament, after a year of upheavals in which a deadly pro-Russian uprising has threatened to splinter the ex-Soviet state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kiev Says Forces Destroyed Russian Armour inside Ukraine
- Saturday August 16, 2014
- World News | Reuters
Ukraine said its artillery destroyed part of a Russian armoured column that entered its territory overnight and said its forces came under shellfire from Russia on Friday in what appeared to be a major military escalation between the ex-Soviet states.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ukraine Rejects Talks With Rebels Until They Disarm
- Tuesday July 8, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Ukraine on Tuesday brushed off strong European pressure and rejected talks with pro-Russian rebels about a truce halting a bloody insurgency convulsing the ex-Soviet nation until they laid down their arms.
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www.ndtv.com
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Georgia Ruling Party Faces Test in Municipal Elections
- Sunday June 15, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Ex-Soviet Georgia voted in municipal polls Sunday that look set to see the ruling Georgian Dream coalition tighten its grip on power as voters reaffirm the country's pro-Western course ahead of the signing of a key pact with the EU later this month.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pro-Russian militants in Ukraine defiant despite deal
- Friday April 18, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Pro-Russian rebels kept their grip on seized government buildings in Ukraine on Friday, a day after Kiev struck a deal with Russia and the West aimed at easing the crisis in the ex-Soviet republic.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ukraine leader signals support for national referendum on status
- Monday April 14, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Ukraine's interim president on Monday signalled support for a national referendum on turning the ex-Soviet republic into a federation with broader rights for its heavily Russified east.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ukraine orders withdrawal of armed forces from Crimea
- Monday March 24, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Ukraine's acting president announced on Monday that the ex-Soviet nation's troops have been given orders to withdraw from Crimea following the peninsula's seizure and annexation by Russia.
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www.ndtv.com
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Crimea votes to join Russia by 93 per cent: exit polls
- Monday March 17, 2014
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Crimeans voted overwhelmingly on Sunday in favour of joining former political master Russia as tensions soared in the east of the splintered ex-Soviet nation amid the worst East-West crisis since the Cold War.
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www.ndtv.com