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Russia says expects answers on NATO troops in eastern Europe
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Russia says expects answers on NATO troops in eastern Europe

 (Reuters) - Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday Russia wanted answers from NATO regarding its activities in eastern Europe…
Russia could achieve Ukraine incursion in 3-5 days: NATO general
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Russia could achieve Ukraine incursion in 3-5 days: NATO general

Russia has massed all the forces it needs on Ukraine's border if it were to decide to carry out an…
Russian prime minister flaunts grip on Crimea with visit
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Russian prime minister flaunts grip on Crimea with visit

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev flaunted Russia's grip on Crimea on Monday by flying to the region and announcing plans to…
Russia sees no need for Ukraine incursion, Tatars seek autonomy
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Russia sees no need for Ukraine incursion, Tatars seek autonomy

 Russia said on Saturday it had no intention of invading eastern Ukraine following its annexation of Crimea, while the Black…
Ukraine’s Tymoshenko says she’ll run again for president
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Ukraine’s Tymoshenko says she’ll run again for president

Ukrainian former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko, released from jail last month after her arch-foe Viktor Yanukovich fled from power, announced…
IMF throws Ukraine financial lifeline, Russian economy to slump
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IMF throws Ukraine financial lifeline, Russian economy to slump

Ukraine won a $27-billion international financial lifeline on Thursday, rushed through in the wake of Russia's annexation of Crimea, as…
US, EU to work together on tougher Russia sanctions
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US, EU to work together on tougher Russia sanctions

The United States and the European Union agreed on Wednesday to work together to prepare possible tougher economic sanctions in…
Egypt considering importing liquefied gas from Russia
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Egypt considering importing liquefied gas from Russia

Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour said the Russian government agreed after a hiatus of three…
Ukraine seeks joint US war games after Crimea takeover
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Ukraine seeks joint US war games after Crimea takeover

Ukraine's acting president asked parliamentary approval on Wednesday for a set of military exercises with NATO partners that would put…
Ukraine parliament dismisses defense minister over Crimea
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Ukraine parliament dismisses defense minister over Crimea

Ukrainian lawmakers on Tuesday dismissed acting Defense Minister Igor Tenyukh over his handling of the Crimea crisis following Russia's annexation…
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