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| 2015 May.8 |
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 Pro-Russian Ukraine separatists free IRC aid workers   Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Pro-Russian separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine have freed two American aid workers seized ten days ago | |
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| 2015 Mar.7 |
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Ukraine rebels 'pull heavy weapons' Pro-Russia rebels in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, says they have 'fully removed' heavy weapons from the front line, as agreed in a ceasefire deal
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| 2015 Feb.12 |
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Shelling follows Minsk peace summit New shelling has been reported in the rebel-held east Ukrainian cities of Donetsk and Luhansk, shortly after the peace deal reached in Minsk
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| 2015 Jan.23 |
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Pro-Russian rebels reject peace deal Map of Donetsk Ukraine| The rebels in eastern Ukraine rejected a previously signed peace deal and announced a new offensive against Ukrainian government troops | |
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| 2014 Dec.26 |
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Ukraine and rebels trade prisoners Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine have exchanged scores of prisoners with the Ukrainian government near the rebel-held city of Donetsk
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| 2014 Nov.2 |
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Ukrainian breakaway regions hold elections Map of Donetsk Ukraine Residents of separatist-controlled regions voted to elect legislators and executives in polls that have been denounced by the international community
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| 2014 Oct.1 |
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Ukraine crisis: Shell kills four at Donetsk school Map of Donetsk Ukraine| A shell has killed four people at a school in the rebel-held east Ukrainian city of Donetsk, on the first day of classes, officials and witnesses say | |
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| 2014 Sep.15 |
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Pro-Russian rebels release captive Ukrainian troops Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Pro-Russian rebels released dozens of captive Ukrainian troops Sunday as part of a ceasefire deal | |
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| 2014 Sep.2 |
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 Russian military forces in major rebel cities Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Russian forces have been spotted in both major rebel-held cities in eastern Ukraine, prompting Ukraine to declare it now has to fight the Russian army | |
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| 2014 Aug.24 |
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 Donetsk rebels parade captured soldiers Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine have marched dozens of captured government soldiers through the city of Donetsk | |
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| 2014 Aug.15 |
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Ukraine says it destroyed much of Russian military convoy Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Ukraine claims its artillery destroyed much of a military convoy that crossed from Russia into Ukraine, an incursion that British newspapers witnessed | |
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| 2014 Aug.14 |
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Top rebel commander in Ukraine reportedly resigns The self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) said in a statement on its website that Defense Minister Igor Strelkov has resigned
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| 2014 Aug.11 |
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Ukraine shelling sparks jailbreak Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Five artillery shells hit a high-security prison on the outskirts of Donetsk last night, sparking a riot in which 106 inmates escaped, local officials say | |
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| 2014 Aug.10 |
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Army pounds rebels in Donetsk Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Ukraine's military has pounded the main pro-Russian rebel stronghold of Donetsk with artillery fire, causing massive damage throughout the city | |
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| 2014 Aug.7 |
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Ukraine: Rebel leader resigns; militants shoot down fighter plane Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Alexander Borodai, prime minister of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic is stepping down and handing over power to Alexander Zakharchenko | |
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| 2014 Aug.5 |
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Ukraine rebel-held Donetsk sees 'heavy fighting' Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Heavy fighting has erupted in a suburb of the rebel stronghold of Donetsk, in eastern Ukraine, local officials say | |
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| 2014 Aug.3 |
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Donetsk and Luhansk 'facing siege' Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Civilians in eastern Ukraine are preparing for a siege as government forces close in on the rebel-held cities of Donetsk and Luhansk | |
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| 2014 Jul.23 |
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Two military jets shot down over Donetsk Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Two Ukrainian military jets were shot down in the eastern part of the country, where pro-Russian rebels have fought against government | |
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| 2014 Jul.7 |
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Rebels blamed as Ukraine bridges hit Three bridges have been destroyed on roads leading into the city of Donetsk on Monday ahead of an expected offensive from government forces
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| 2014 Jul.6 |
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Ukraine rebels regroup after losing Sloviansk Pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine are reported to be regrouping in Donetsk after government forces retook some of their main strongholds
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| 2014 Jun.28 |
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Second OSCE team freed in Donetsk Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine have released the four remaining European monitors they were holding | |
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| 2014 Jun.23 |
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Ukraine separatists 'to join truce' Pro-Russia rebels in eastern Ukraine say they will observe a ceasefire until Friday morning, responding to the Ukrainian forces' unilateral ceasefire
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| 2014 Jun.12 |
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Explosion rocks breakaway city in eastern Ukraine Map of Donetsk Ukraine| An explosion has shaken the center of the city of Donetsk, where pro-Russian separatists have taken over a regional administration building | |
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| 2014 May.12 |
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Ukraine rebels seek to join Russia Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Denis Pushilin, the separatist leader, is calling on Russia to 'absorb' the eastern region of Donetsk after Sunday's unofficial vote on its status | |
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| 2014 May.11 |
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Ukraine rebels claim poll victory Pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region have claimed a resounding victory in a 'self-rule' referendum, saying 89% voted in favour
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| 2014 May.11 |
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Ukraine rebels hold self-rule vote Map of Donetsk Ukraine Pro-Russian separatists in two eastern regions are holding 'self-rule' referendums - a move condemned by the Ukrainian government and the West
| Correspondents at polling stations report chaotic scenes, no voting booths in places and no electoral register
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| 2014 May.8 |
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Pro-Russia separatists say 'nyet' to Putin Separatists have decided to go ahead with a Sunday referendum on greater local powers, they said Thursday, defying a call by Russian President
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| 2014 May.1 |
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Pro-Russian group seizes Donetsk office Hundreds of pro-Russian militants have seized the regional prosecutor's office in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, and there are reports of injuries
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| 2014 Apr.30 |
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Kiev 'helpless' to quell parts of east acting President Olexander Turchynov has admitted his forces are 'helples' to quell unrest driven by pro-Russian activists in Donetsk and Luhansk
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| 2014 Apr.23 |
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Ukraine to target militants in 4 cities Pro-Russian militants will be targeted in four key cities in Ukraine's restive east, Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister said Wednesday
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| 2014 Apr.18 |
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Pro-Russia protesters defy Ukraine deal The self-declared leader of pro-Russian separatists in Donetsk defied a deal for protesters to vacate seized buildings and lay down their arms
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| 2014 Apr.11 |
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Ukraine in offer to troubled east Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Interim prime minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has offered to devolve more powers to eastern regions, where separatists are defying the government | |
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| 2014 Apr.8 |
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Pro-Russian demonstrators loot Ukraine buildings Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Masked, pro-Russian activists in eastern Ukraine have begun looting government offices in Donetsk | |
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| 2014 Apr.7 |
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Protesters declare Donetsk 'republic' Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Pro-Russian protesters who seized the regional government building in the city of Donetsk are reported to have declared a 'people's republic' | |
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| 2014 Apr.6 |
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  Pro-Russians storm government office in Donetsk Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Pro-Russian protesters have stormed the regional administration building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk | |
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| 2014 Feb.17 |
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 Lavillenie shatters Sergey Bubka's pole vault world record Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Frenchman Renaud Lavillenie, with Bubka cheering him on, is bettering Bubka in the latter's hometown of Donetsk in Ukraine, with 6.16 meters | |
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| 2013 Feb.13 |
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Deaths reported in Ukraine plane crash At least four people died when a plane made an emergency crash-landing. There were 45 people on board when the AN-24 crashed
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| 2012 Oct.23 |
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Shakhtar fell champions Chelsea Map of Donetsk Ukraine| The Ukrainian champions won 2-1 after Alex Teixeira gave the hosts the perfect start with a goal after three minutes as the ball ricocheted off Terry | |
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| 2012 Jun.27 |
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Spain reach Euro final after shootout Spain won a nail-biting penalty shootout against Portugal after a tense goalless draw. Ronaldo never even got to take a spot kick
| Spain became only the second team to reach 3 successive major tournament finals, , beating Portugal 4-2
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| 2012 Jun.23 |
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  Spain reach semi-finals Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Spain waltzed past a feeble France side 2-0 in Donetsk to set up a Euro 2012 semi-final meeting with Portugal | |
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| 2012 Jun.19 |
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Rooney heads England into last eight Map of DONETSK Ukraine| England 1-0 Ukraine. Wayne Rooney returned with a goal to send England through to the quarter finals of Euro 2012 as Group D winners | |
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| 2012 Jun.15 |
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France reign in Ukraine rain Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Euro 2012 hosts Ukraine were brought back down to earth after their opening match heroics as France clinched a 2-0 victory in stormy Donetsk | |
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| 2012 Jun.11 |
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 England holds on for draw vs. France Map of DONETSK Ukraine| The English held on for a 1-1 draw with France on Monday at the European Championship, giving the Group D favorites one point each | |
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| 2009 Nov.18 |
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 Greece claim World Cup spot Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Dimitrios Saplingidis cleverly beat the offside trap to score the only goal of the match over Ukraine in the 32nd minute for the visitors | |
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| 2009 May.7 |
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Late goal puts Shakhtar in UEFA Cup final Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Donetsk's goal by Brazilian Ilsinho helped them defeat fellow-Ukrainians Dynamo Kiev 2-1, for a 3-2 aggregate victory | |
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| 2008 Jun.8 |
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Battle to save 37 miners Map of Donetsk Ukraine| Rescue teams are battling to save miners trapped underground after a gas explosion. The rescuers are racing against time amid fears of flooding | |
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| 2007 Nov.18 |
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63 killed after coal mine blast A methane blast has ripped through a mine in eastern Ukraine, killing more than 30 miners and leaving about 50 others missing
| The explosion occurred at the Zasyadka mine in the Donetsk region at a depth of more than 1,000 meters. The blast, caused by a build-up of methane gas
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| 2006 Aug.22 |
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Russia airliner with 170 aboard crashes The pilot reported a fire on board and heavy turbulence. A jet crashed in eastern Ukraine, killing all on board
| The Tupolev-154, belonging to St Petersburg-based Pulkovo airlines,was flying from southern Russia to St Petersburg. The the crash site, is about 45km north of Donetsk.
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| 2002 Jul.31 |
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Coal mine explosions kills at least 19 Map of Donetsk Ukraine| 2 miners were still missing after the blast at more than 1,000 meters underground in Donetsk in southeastern Ukraine | |
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| 2001 Aug.20 |
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Hopes fade for mine survivors Map of Donetsk Ukraine| An underground fire in a coal mine has thwarted efforts to rescue trapped 10 miners | |
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| 2001 Aug.19 |
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Mine blast kills 33 Map of Donetsk Ukraine| 250 miners were working underground when occurred the coal dust and methane gas explosion | |
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