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Exclusive: EU approves framework and wording for sanctions on Russia
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Exclusive: EU approves framework and wording for sanctions on Russia

EU member states have agreed the wording of sanctions on Russia, including travel restrictions and asset freezes against those responsible…
Yanukovych says still president, expects return to Kiev
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Yanukovych says still president, expects return to Kiev

Ousted Ukrainian leader Viktor Yanukovych on Tuesday said that he was still the country's legitimate president and commander-in-chief, saying he…
Russian forces tighten grip on Crimea despite US warning
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Russian forces tighten grip on Crimea despite US warning

Russian forces tightened their grip on Crimea on Sunday despite a U.S. warning to Moscow that annexing the southern Ukrainian…
Russia open to ‘equal’ dialogue with West on Ukraine
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Russia open to ‘equal’ dialogue with West on Ukraine

Russia is open to having an "honest, equal" dialogue with foreign states on the crisis in Ukraine, Foreign Minister Sergei…
Putin informed of Crimea’s request to join Russia
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Putin informed of Crimea’s request to join Russia

President Vladimir Putin has been informed about the decision made by the Supreme Council of the Crimea on joining the…
US and Russia set for talks on Ukraine tension
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US and Russia set for talks on Ukraine tension

The United States and Russia will hold talks on easing East-West tension over Ukraine on Wednesday as the West steps…
Putin: No need to use military force in Ukraine for now
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Putin: No need to use military force in Ukraine for now

President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia saw no need to use military force in the Crimea region of…
Putin ends army exercise, Russian markets rally despite Ukraine tension
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Putin ends army exercise, Russian markets rally despite Ukraine tension

President Vladimir Putin ordered troops involved in a military exercise in western Russia back to base on Tuesday in an…
Russia builds up armor near Crimea, Ukraine border guards say
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Russia builds up armor near Crimea, Ukraine border guards say

Russia has started a build-up of armored vehicles on the Russian side of a narrow stretch of water between Russia…
Urkraine mobilizes for war, calls up reserves
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Urkraine mobilizes for war, calls up reserves

Ukraine mobilized on Sunday for war and called up its reserves, after Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened to invade in…
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