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Europe: Russian lawmakers revoke right to send troops into Ukraine

YoopyaJune 25, 2014June 22, 2023

by YoopyaJune 25, 2014June 22, 20230

(Reuters) – The Russian parliament’s upper chamber voted on Wednesday to revoke the right that it had granted President Vladimir Putin in March to order...

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Europe: Ukraine rebels speak of heavy losses in battle against government troops

YoopyaJune 20, 2014June 25, 2023

by YoopyaJune 20, 2014June 25, 20230

(Reuters) – Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian separatists were locked in fierce fighting in the east of Ukraine on Thursday and a rebel commander acknowledged big...

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Europe: Ukraine military launches offensive against rebels

YoopyaJune 3, 2014July 29, 2023

by YoopyaJune 3, 2014July 29, 20230

SLOVYANSK, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian troops on Tuesday launched an offensive against pro-Russian insurgents in the eastern city of Slovyansk and advanced through the city’s...

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Europe: Germany’s Merkel to meet Putin at France event

YoopyaJune 3, 2014July 29, 2023

by YoopyaJune 3, 2014July 29, 20230

BERLIN (AP) — The German government says Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of this week’s commemoration of the...

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Europe: Ukraine to push on with army offensive, row grows over Russian fighters reports

YoopyaMay 31, 2014July 19, 2023

by YoopyaMay 31, 2014July 19, 20230

(Reuters) – Ukraine’s government vowed on Friday to press ahead with a military offensive against separatists, despite a deadly attack on an army helicopter, amid...

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Europe: Deadly fighting continues in Ukraine as Putin celebrates Victory Day in Crimea

YoopyaMay 9, 2014September 26, 2023

by YoopyaMay 9, 2014September 26, 20230

MOSCOW – Three people were killed in a gunfight and rebels set a police station on fire in eastern Ukraine Friday, as Russian President Vladimir...

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Europe: In eastern Ukraine, the mob rules

YoopyaMay 5, 2014September 7, 2023

by YoopyaMay 5, 2014September 7, 20230

(Reuters) – His mistake was to run from the advancing mob, and that was enough for the men and women carrying clubs, knives and swords...

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Europe: Ukraine PM appeals for unity after Odessa tragedy

YoopyaMay 4, 2014July 19, 2023

by YoopyaMay 4, 2014July 19, 20230

ODESSA, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s prime minister on Sunday visited the city where a horrific blaze killed dozens of pro-Russian demonstrators during political riots —...

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World: U.S. imposes new sanctions on Russia

YoopyaApril 28, 2014July 21, 2023

by YoopyaApril 28, 2014July 21, 20230

President Obama announced Monday that the United States is levying a new round of sanctions against Russia in response to that country’s actions in Ukraine,...

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World: Obama: Economic sanctions if Russia enters Ukraine

YoopyaApril 25, 2014September 7, 2023

by YoopyaApril 25, 2014September 7, 20230

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The U.S. and Europe are laying the groundwork to sanction broad sectors of Russia’s economy if Moscow invades eastern Ukraine,...