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Kremlin Warns No More Debt Deal Offers For Ukraine
The Kremlin today insisted Russia has made its last offer to Ukraine on restructuring its debt as the clock ticks down on a deadline this month that could see Kiev pushed into default.
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Russian Defence Minister Blames US for Conflict in Ukraine
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu today blamed the United States and its allies for the conflict in Ukraine, saying their drive to bring Kiev closer to the West was a threat to Moscow and had forced it to react.
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Barack Obama, European Leaders to Discuss Ukraine, Global Security: White House
US President Barack Obama will hold talks today with European leaders to discuss the Ukraine crisis and global security issues, the White House said.
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Ukraine Poised to Pull Back Arms While US, Russia Trade Barbs
Ukraine's army awaited orders to pull back weapons from the frontline today as a shaky truce settled, while the United States and Russia traded blame for delays in the peace plan.
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No Good News' as Ukraine Peace Talks Drag on
Ukraine said on Thursday there was no good news yet after 14 hours of tortuous talks between Kiev, Moscow, Berlin and France, as the Kremlin was posing "unacceptable conditions" on ending the 10-month conflict in the ex-Soviet country.
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Will Not Wage War on Anyone: Russian President Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said today that Russia did not plan to wage war on anyone although a world order where one leader tells others what they can do would not suit Moscow.
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Ukraine Rebel Leaders Sworn In, Kiev Says Peace Plan Violated
Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine staged swearing in ceremonies for their leaders on Tuesday after votes dismissed as a farce by Kiev, which says they violated terms of a peace plan to end a war that has killed more than 4,000 people.
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Ukraine Warns Europe of Russian Gas Cut-Off, Moscow Denies
Ukraine warned Europe on Wednesday that Russia could cut off gas to the continent this winter, but Moscow responded that the supply of gas would continue regardless of politics.
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Russia Announces New Convoy on Eve of Delicate Ukraine Talks
Russia wants to send a second humanitarian aid convoy to eastern Ukraine, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday, introducing a likely new topic of discord on the eve of crucial talks between the two countries' leaders.
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Ukraine Accuses Russia of Invasion After Aid Convoy Crosses Border
Ukraine declared on Friday that Russia had launched a "direct invasion" of its territory after Moscow sent a convoy of aid trucks across the border into eastern Ukraine where pro-Russian rebels are fighting government forces.
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For Embattled Ukraine Rebels, No Time to Honour the Dead
Pro-Moscow rebels in the Ukrainian city of Donetsk are taking such heavy losses in fighting with advancing government troops they no longer have time to give their comrades a proper burial.
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Ukraine Launches Offensive to Retake Donetsk
Ukrainian officials said their forces advanced to the outskirts of a key town north of Donetsk on Saturday as they try to retake the stronghold held for months by pro-Russia rebels.
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Complaints Over Journalists' Arrests in Crimea, East Ukraine
Several journalists complained Monday of arrests by Russian security services in Crimea, while Moscow accused Kiev of holding two reporters captive in eastern Ukraine.
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Life turns surreal in separatist-held east Ukraine
An armoured vehicle with a Russian flag fluttering atop it rumbles down the quiet streets of this provincial Ukrainian town as pro-Moscow militants fearing a government offensive fill sandbags inside the occupied town hall.
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Russia, West reach deal on Ukraine crisis but Barack Obama cautious
Russia, Ukraine and the West reached a surprise deal on Thursday aimed at easing the worst East-West crisis since the Cold War, but US President Barack Obama cautioned it was uncertain if Moscow would stand by the agreement.
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Kremlin Warns No More Debt Deal Offers For Ukraine
The Kremlin today insisted Russia has made its last offer to Ukraine on restructuring its debt as the clock ticks down on a deadline this month that could see Kiev pushed into default.
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Russian Defence Minister Blames US for Conflict in Ukraine
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu today blamed the United States and its allies for the conflict in Ukraine, saying their drive to bring Kiev closer to the West was a threat to Moscow and had forced it to react.
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Barack Obama, European Leaders to Discuss Ukraine, Global Security: White House
US President Barack Obama will hold talks today with European leaders to discuss the Ukraine crisis and global security issues, the White House said.
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Ukraine Poised to Pull Back Arms While US, Russia Trade Barbs
Ukraine's army awaited orders to pull back weapons from the frontline today as a shaky truce settled, while the United States and Russia traded blame for delays in the peace plan.
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No Good News' as Ukraine Peace Talks Drag on
Ukraine said on Thursday there was no good news yet after 14 hours of tortuous talks between Kiev, Moscow, Berlin and France, as the Kremlin was posing "unacceptable conditions" on ending the 10-month conflict in the ex-Soviet country.
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Will Not Wage War on Anyone: Russian President Vladimir Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said today that Russia did not plan to wage war on anyone although a world order where one leader tells others what they can do would not suit Moscow.
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Ukraine Rebel Leaders Sworn In, Kiev Says Peace Plan Violated
Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine staged swearing in ceremonies for their leaders on Tuesday after votes dismissed as a farce by Kiev, which says they violated terms of a peace plan to end a war that has killed more than 4,000 people.
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Ukraine Warns Europe of Russian Gas Cut-Off, Moscow Denies
Ukraine warned Europe on Wednesday that Russia could cut off gas to the continent this winter, but Moscow responded that the supply of gas would continue regardless of politics.
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Russia Announces New Convoy on Eve of Delicate Ukraine Talks
Russia wants to send a second humanitarian aid convoy to eastern Ukraine, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday, introducing a likely new topic of discord on the eve of crucial talks between the two countries' leaders.
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Ukraine Accuses Russia of Invasion After Aid Convoy Crosses Border
Ukraine declared on Friday that Russia had launched a "direct invasion" of its territory after Moscow sent a convoy of aid trucks across the border into eastern Ukraine where pro-Russian rebels are fighting government forces.
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For Embattled Ukraine Rebels, No Time to Honour the Dead
Pro-Moscow rebels in the Ukrainian city of Donetsk are taking such heavy losses in fighting with advancing government troops they no longer have time to give their comrades a proper burial.
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Ukraine Launches Offensive to Retake Donetsk
Ukrainian officials said their forces advanced to the outskirts of a key town north of Donetsk on Saturday as they try to retake the stronghold held for months by pro-Russia rebels.
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Complaints Over Journalists' Arrests in Crimea, East Ukraine
Several journalists complained Monday of arrests by Russian security services in Crimea, while Moscow accused Kiev of holding two reporters captive in eastern Ukraine.
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Life turns surreal in separatist-held east Ukraine
An armoured vehicle with a Russian flag fluttering atop it rumbles down the quiet streets of this provincial Ukrainian town as pro-Moscow militants fearing a government offensive fill sandbags inside the occupied town hall.
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Russia, West reach deal on Ukraine crisis but Barack Obama cautious
Russia, Ukraine and the West reached a surprise deal on Thursday aimed at easing the worst East-West crisis since the Cold War, but US President Barack Obama cautioned it was uncertain if Moscow would stand by the agreement.
