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| Oct.13 |
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MH17 Ukraine disaster: Dutch Safety Board blames missile
Netherlands: Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 crashed as a result of a Russian-made Buk missile, the Dutch Safety Board says
| Aug.31 |
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Deadly anti-autonomy protest outside parliament |
| Jun.7 |
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G7 summit: Obama and Merkel firm on Russia sanctions
Bavaria: The US and German leaders say sanctions on Russia must stay until it implements a deal to end fighting in Ukraine
| Feb.14 |
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President Poroshenko orders ceasefire |
| Feb.12 |
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Ukraine ceasefire deal reached
Map of Minsk Belarus Belarus: Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a cease-fire agreement for eastern Ukraine had been reached, bringing an end to marathon talks. Russia will face fresh sanctions from the EU if a deal to end the ... | |
| Feb.11 |
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Ukraine talks last through the night |
| Feb.6 |
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Ukraine crisis: Leaders upbeat after Moscow talks |
| Feb.2 |
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U.S. shifts stance on military aid to Ukraine |
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| Nov.15 |
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Ukraine crisis: Russia under pressure at G20 summit. Queensland
| Nov.2 |
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Ukrainian breakaway regions hold elections. Donbass
| Oct.30 |
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Ukraine, Moscow clinch deal on Russian gas supply |
| Oct.26 |
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Pro-Western blocs 'win Ukraine poll' |
| Sep.19 |
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Ukraine deal with pro-Russian rebels at Minsk talks. Belarus
| Sep.15 |
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Parliament set to ratify landmark EU deal |
| Sep.12 |
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Ukraine crisis: US strengthens sanctions on Russia. Washington
| Sep.5 |
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Ukraine and pro-Russia rebels sign ceasefire deal
Map of Minsk Belarus Belarus: The two sides agreed to stop firing and the truce appeared to be holding. But the rebels had not changed their policy of splitting from Ukraine. More than 2,600 people have died since rebels stormed severa... | |
| Sep.4 |
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Nato summit: Russia criticised over Ukraine crisis |
| Sep.3 |
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France halts Russia warship delivery |
| Aug.31 |
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Putin 'urges talks on statehood for east Ukraine' |
| Aug.30 |
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EU sets Russia sanctions ultimatum |
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Ukraine crisis: EU 'must act on Russia aggression'. Brussels
| Aug.29 |
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Ukraine 'slipping out of control', Germany warns |
| Aug.25 |
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President calls snap vote amid fighting |
| Aug.11 |
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Putin taunts West with humanitarian convoy in eastern Ukraine Moscow: The Kremlin announced it will send a humanitarian convoy into Ukraine, despite previous warnings from the West against such move
| Jul.29 |
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US and EU widen sanctions on Russia |
| Jul.24 |
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Ukrainian Prime Minister Yatsenyuk resigning |
| Jul.21 |
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Outrage at Moscow grows over 'shambolic' Flight 17 probe |
| Jul.17 |
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Malaysia PM: Deep shock over Ukraine plane crash |
| Jul.16 |
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Ukraine crisis: US and EU boost sanctions on Russia |
| Jun.27 |
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Ukraine hails EU's 'historic pact' with ex-Soviet states
Map of Brussels Brussels: Ukraine's president has hailed a 'historic' trade pact with the European Union, calling it the 'most important day' since independence in 1991
| Jun.26 |
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Putin aide calls Ukraine head 'Nazi' |
| Jun.7 |
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Poroshenko sworn in and sets out peace plan. Kiev
| Jun.4 |
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G7 warns Russia of fresh sanctions |
| May.29 |
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Ukraine leader vows to crush rebels |
| May.25 |
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Petro Poroshenko claims Ukraine presidency
Kiev: Ukrainian confectionery tycoon Petro Poroshenko has claimed outright victory in the country's presidential election
| May.23 |
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Putin warns of civil war in Ukraine as election looms |
| May.13 |
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Ukraine hosts talks in new peace bid |
| May.11 |
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Ukraine rebels claim poll victory. Donbass
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Ukraine rebels hold self-rule vote
Eastern Ukraine: Pro-Russian separatists in two eastern regions are holding 'self-rule' referendums - a move condemned by the Ukrainian government and the We...
| May.9 |
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Russia's Putin visits annexed Crimea
| May.8 |
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Pro-Russia separatists say 'nyet' to Putin |
| May.7 |
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Putin 'backs' Ukraine election |
| May.6 |
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Ukraine crisis dominates Council of Europe meeting |
| May.4 |
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Odessa detainees freed after protest |
| May.2 |
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Police: 38 dead in protest-linked Odessa fire
A building fire broke out during a clash between pro-Russia demonstrators and supporters of the central government
| May.1 |
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Pro-Russian group seizes Donetsk office. Donbass
| Apr.30 |
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Kiev 'helpless' to quell parts of east |
| Apr.28 |
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US sanctions target key Putin aides. Washington
| Apr.26 |
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G-7 leaders agree to impose new sanctions on Russia. Washington
| Apr.25 |
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Western leaders consider new Russia sanctions |
| Apr.22 |
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Russia risks further US sanctions over Ukraine, says Kerry |
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Biden says Russia must 'start acting' |
| Apr.19 |
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Ukraine calls Easter truce in east. Kiev
| Apr.18 |
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Pro-Russia protesters defy Ukraine deal |
| Apr.17 |
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Deal struck to calm Ukraine crisis. Geneva
| Apr.14 |
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Fresh pro-Russian attack in Ukraine |
| Apr.13 |
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Operation to drive out pro-Russians from police building in Slovyansk |
| Apr.10 |
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Putin warns Europe of gas shortages |
| Apr.9 |
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Ukraine in 48-hour ultimatum to east's pro-Russia activists |
| Apr.6 |
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Pro-Russians storm government office in Donetsk
Map of Donetsk Ukraine Donbass: Pro-Russian protesters have stormed the regional administration building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk | |
| Apr.3 |
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Russia recalls ambassador to NATO |
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Kiev report blames Yanukovych for protest deaths |
| Mar.30 |
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US-Russia deadlock on Ukraine crisis. Paris
| Mar.29 |
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Russia vows no Ukraine invasion |
| Mar.28 |
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Putin calls Obama to discuss Ukraine |
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Obama: Russia should move troops. Washington
| Mar.27 |
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U.N. General Assembly: Crimean referendum invalid
UN Gen. Assembly: A resolution is calling the referendum to secede from Ukraine invalid. The vote was 100-11, with 58 countries abstaining
| Mar.21 |
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Putin signs Crimea annexation law |
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Ukraine signs EU trade pact. Brussels
| Mar.20 |
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US imposes more sanctions on Russia |
| Mar.18 |
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Putin signs Russia-Crimea treaty |
| Mar.17 |
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Vladimir Putin recognises Crimea as nation
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree recognising Crimea as a sovereign state, paving the way for it to be absorbed into Russ...
| Mar.16 |
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Crimea referendum: Voters 'back Russia union'
Map of Crimea Some 95.5% of voters in Crimea have supported joining Russia, officials say. after half the votes have been counted in a disputed referendum
The EU and US condemned it as illegal. Russia's Vladimir Putin has said he will respect the Crimean people's wishes. Many Crimeans loyal to Kiev boycotted the referendum
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Crimea holds secession referendum |
| Mar.15 |
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Russia isolated in UN Crimea vote
UN Security Council: Russia has vetoed a draft resolution criticising secession referendum in Crimea - the only Security Council member to vote against the measu...
| Mar.14 |
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Kerry, Lavrov hold last-ditch talks |
| Mar.13 |
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Ukraine accuses Russia of 'military aggression' |
| Mar.12 |
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Ukraine interim PM arrives in U.S. |
| Mar.6 |
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'Illegal' Crimean referendum condemned. European Union
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Crimea lawmakers vote to join Russia
Lawmakers in the Crimean region voted in favor of leaving the country for Russia and putting it to a vote before residents in 10 days
| Mar.5 |
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Top diplomats seek Ukraine solution |
| Mar.4 |
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Russia has no plans to annex Ukraine's Crimea |
| Mar.1 |
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Obama urges Putin to recall troops |
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Russia approves troops for Ukraine. Moscow
| Feb.28 |
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Viktor Yanukovych: I'm still Ukraine's President |
| Feb.26 |
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Rival rallies in Ukraine's Crimea |
| Feb.23 |
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Ukraine appoints interim president |
| Feb.22 |
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Ukraine ex-PM Tymoshenko freed. Eastern Ukraine
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Ukraine MPs vote to oust president Kiev: Ukrainian MPs have voted to oust President Yanukovych and hold early presidential elections on 25 May. The vote came after police stopped guarding presidential buildings, allowing protesters in.
Yanukovych said it was a ... | |
| Feb.21 |
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Deal signed to end Ukraine crisis
Kiev: President Viktor Yanukovych, opposition leaders and representatives of the EU signed the deal after a night of difficult negotiations
| Feb.20 |
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Ukraine sanctions imposed amid clashes |
| Feb.18 |
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Police storm main Kiev protest camp
Map of Independence Square Ukraine Police are storming the main protest camp in the capital, which has been occupied since November. Explosions are taking place
| Feb.6 |
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Leaked Ukraine call embarrasses US |
| Jan.31 |
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Ukraine activist 'was tortured' |
| Jan.29 |
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Ukraine passes protest amnesty law |
| Jan.28 |
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Ukraine government resigns. Kiev
| Jan.25 |
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Yanukovych offers jobs to opposition. Kiev
| Jan.19 |
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Clashes in Kiev after protest ban
Clashes have broken out after large crowds of pro-EU demonstrators rallied in Ukraine's capital against new laws which aim to curb public pr...
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| Dec.17 |
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Ukraine, Russia sign economic deal despite protests |
| Dec.15 |
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Huge rally in Kiev in support of EU
| Dec.10 |
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Ukraine police move on protest camp
Kiev: Thousands of police have moved on a large protest camp in the centre of the Ukrainian capital, Kiev.
| Dec.1 |
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Clashes as huge rally grips Kiev |
| Nov.29 |
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Ukraine police disperse protesters |
| Nov.24 |
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Huge Ukraine rally over EU ties Kiev: More than 100,000 people are protesting against the government's move to delay an association deal with the EU under pressure from Russia
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| Feb.7 |
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Exit polls report Yanukovych victory
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| Jan.17 |
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'Gas to flow' after deal. Moscow
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| Apr.3 |
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NATO denies Georgia and Ukraine
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| May.26 |
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Crisis calmed: election to hold on Sept. 30 |
| Apr.2 |
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President Yushchenko calls early poll. Kiev
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| Jan.3 |
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Russia, Ukraine reach natural gas deal
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| Sep.8 |
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Yushchenko fires government |
| Jan.23 |
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Yushchenko takes presidential oath |
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| Dec.31 |
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PM Yanukovych resigns |
| Dec.26 |
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Yushchenko declares victory in re-vote Kiev: Opposition leader is telling supporters it is the dawn of a new political era in the former Soviet republic
| Dec.3 |
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Court Orders Re-Run of Rigged Poll |
| Nov.28 |
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Poll row threatens Ukraine unity |
| Nov.27 |
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Parliament rejects election results |
| Nov.25 |
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Court puts poll result on hold |
| Nov.22 |
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Storm of protest at poll result Kiev: At the start of the Orange Revolution the opposition camped out on the streets after crying foul in a runoff vote in presidential election
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| Jun.23 |
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Pope lands in Orthodox Ukraine |
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2015 |
| Feb.2 |
U.S. shifts stance on military aid to Ukraine |
2014 |
| Aug.11 |
Putin taunts West with humanitarian convoy in eastern Ukraine Moscow: The Kremlin announced it will send a humanitarian convoy into Ukraine, despite previous warnings from the West against such move
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2014 |
| Nov.2 |
Ukrainian breakaway regions hold elections. Donbass
| Oct.26 |
Pro-Western blocs 'win Ukraine poll' |
| May.25 |
Petro Poroshenko claims Ukraine presidency
Kiev: Ukrainian confectionery tycoon Petro Poroshenko has claimed outright victory in the country's presidential election
| May.11 |
Ukraine rebels claim poll victory. Donbass
| May.11 |
Ukraine rebels hold self-rule vote
Eastern Ukraine: Pro-Russian separatists in two eastern regions are holding 'self-rule' referendums - a move condemned by the Ukrainian government and the We...
| May.7 |
Putin 'backs' Ukraine election |
| Mar.27 |
U.N. General Assembly: Crimean referendum invalid
UN Gen. Assembly: A resolution is calling the referendum to secede from Ukraine invalid. The vote was 100-11, with 58 countries abstaining
| Mar.16 |
Crimea referendum: Voters 'back Russia union'
Map of Crimea Some 95.5% of voters in Crimea have supported joining Russia, officials say. after half the votes have been counted in a disputed referendum
The EU and US condemned it as illegal. Russia's Vladimir Putin has said he will respect the Crimean people's wishes. Many Crimeans loyal to Kiev boycotted the referendum
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| Mar.16 |
Crimea holds secession referendum |
| Mar.6 |
'Illegal' Crimean referendum condemned. European Union
2010 |
| Feb.7 |
Exit polls report Yanukovych victory
2007 |
| May.26 |
Crisis calmed: election to hold on Sept. 30 |
| Apr.2 |
President Yushchenko calls early poll. Kiev
2004 |
| Dec.26 |
Yushchenko declares victory in re-vote Kiev: Opposition leader is telling supporters it is the dawn of a new political era in the former Soviet republic
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2014 |
| Mar.17 |
Vladimir Putin recognises Crimea as nation
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree recognising Crimea as a sovereign state, paving the way for it to be absorbed into Russ...
2005 |
| Sep.8 |
Yushchenko fires government |
2004 |
| Nov.28 |
Poll row threatens Ukraine unity |
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2014 |
| Apr.19 |
Ukraine calls Easter truce in east. Kiev
2001 |
| Jun.23 |
Pope lands in Orthodox Ukraine |
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2014 |
| Mar.21 |
Putin signs Crimea annexation law |
2004 |
| Dec.3 |
Court Orders Re-Run of Rigged Poll |
| Nov.25 |
Court puts poll result on hold |
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2015 |
| Jun.7 |
G7 summit: Obama and Merkel firm on Russia sanctions
Bavaria: The US and German leaders say sanctions on Russia must stay until it implements a deal to end fighting in Ukraine
2014 |
| Nov.15 |
Ukraine crisis: Russia under pressure at G20 summit. Queensland
| Sep.4 |
Nato summit: Russia criticised over Ukraine crisis |
| May.6 |
Ukraine crisis dominates Council of Europe meeting |
2008 |
| Apr.3 |
NATO denies Georgia and Ukraine
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2014 |
| Aug.30 |
Ukraine crisis: EU 'must act on Russia aggression'. Brussels
| Aug.29 |
Ukraine 'slipping out of control', Germany warns |
| Jun.4 |
G7 warns Russia of fresh sanctions |
| May.23 |
Putin warns of civil war in Ukraine as election looms |
| Apr.10 |
Putin warns Europe of gas shortages |
| Apr.9 |
Ukraine in 48-hour ultimatum to east's pro-Russia activists |
| Mar.5 |
Top diplomats seek Ukraine solution |
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2015 |
| Oct.13 |
MH17 Ukraine disaster: Dutch Safety Board blames missile
Netherlands: Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 crashed as a result of a Russian-made Buk missile, the Dutch Safety Board says
2014 |
| Jul.21 |
Outrage at Moscow grows over 'shambolic' Flight 17 probe |
| Apr.3 |
Kiev report blames Yanukovych for protest deaths |
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2014 |
| May.9 |
Russia's Putin visits annexed Crimea
| Apr.22 |
Biden says Russia must 'start acting' |
| Mar.12 |
Ukraine interim PM arrives in U.S. |
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2015 |
| Feb.12 |
Ukraine ceasefire deal reached
Map of Minsk Belarus Belarus: Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a cease-fire agreement for eastern Ukraine had been reached, bringing an end to marathon talks. Russia will face fresh sanctions from the EU if a deal to end the ... | |
2014 |
| Oct.30 |
Ukraine, Moscow clinch deal on Russian gas supply |
| Sep.5 |
Ukraine and pro-Russia rebels sign ceasefire deal
Map of Minsk Belarus Belarus: The two sides agreed to stop firing and the truce appeared to be holding. But the rebels had not changed their policy of splitting from Ukraine. More than 2,600 people have died since rebels stormed severa... | |
| Jun.27 |
Ukraine hails EU's 'historic pact' with ex-Soviet states
Map of Brussels Brussels: Ukraine's president has hailed a 'historic' trade pact with the European Union, calling it the 'most important day' since independence in 1991
| Apr.17 |
Deal struck to calm Ukraine crisis. Geneva
| Mar.21 |
Ukraine signs EU trade pact. Brussels
| Mar.18 |
Putin signs Russia-Crimea treaty |
| Feb.21 |
Deal signed to end Ukraine crisis
Kiev: President Viktor Yanukovych, opposition leaders and representatives of the EU signed the deal after a night of difficult negotiations
2009 |
| Jan.17 |
'Gas to flow' after deal. Moscow
2006 |
| Jan.3 |
Russia, Ukraine reach natural gas deal
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2014 |
| Feb.22 |
Ukraine ex-PM Tymoshenko freed. Eastern Ukraine
| Jan.31 |
Ukraine activist 'was tortured' |
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2014 |
| Apr.3 |
Russia recalls ambassador to NATO |
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2015 |
| Feb.11 |
Ukraine talks last through the night |
| Feb.6 |
Ukraine crisis: Leaders upbeat after Moscow talks |
2014 |
| Sep.19 |
Ukraine deal with pro-Russian rebels at Minsk talks. Belarus
| Aug.31 |
Putin 'urges talks on statehood for east Ukraine' |
| May.13 |
Ukraine hosts talks in new peace bid |
| Mar.30 |
US-Russia deadlock on Ukraine crisis. Paris
| Mar.14 |
Kerry, Lavrov hold last-ditch talks |
2013 |
| Dec.17 |
Ukraine, Russia sign economic deal despite protests |
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2014 |
| Sep.12 |
Ukraine crisis: US strengthens sanctions on Russia. Washington
| Sep.3 |
France halts Russia warship delivery |
| Aug.30 |
EU sets Russia sanctions ultimatum |
| Jul.29 |
US and EU widen sanctions on Russia |
| Jul.16 |
Ukraine crisis: US and EU boost sanctions on Russia |
| Apr.28 |
US sanctions target key Putin aides. Washington
| Apr.26 |
G-7 leaders agree to impose new sanctions on Russia. Washington
| Apr.25 |
Western leaders consider new Russia sanctions |
| Apr.22 |
Russia risks further US sanctions over Ukraine, says Kerry |
| Mar.20 |
US imposes more sanctions on Russia |
| Feb.20 |
Ukraine sanctions imposed amid clashes |
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2015 |
| Feb.14 |
President Poroshenko orders ceasefire |
2014 |
| Jul.24 |
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yatsenyuk resigning |
| Jun.26 |
Putin aide calls Ukraine head 'Nazi' |
| Jun.7 |
Poroshenko sworn in and sets out peace plan. Kiev
| May.29 |
Ukraine leader vows to crush rebels |
| Mar.28 |
Putin calls Obama to discuss Ukraine |
| Mar.4 |
Russia has no plans to annex Ukraine's Crimea |
| Mar.1 |
Obama urges Putin to recall troops |
| Feb.28 |
Viktor Yanukovych: I'm still Ukraine's President |
| Feb.23 |
Ukraine appoints interim president |
| Feb.6 |
Leaked Ukraine call embarrasses US |
| Jan.28 |
Ukraine government resigns. Kiev
| Jan.25 |
Yanukovych offers jobs to opposition. Kiev
2005 |
| Jan.23 |
Yushchenko takes presidential oath |
2004 |
| Dec.31 |
PM Yanukovych resigns |
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2015 |
| Aug.31 |
Deadly anti-autonomy protest outside parliament |
2014 |
| May.4 |
Odessa detainees freed after protest |
| May.2 |
Police: 38 dead in protest-linked Odessa fire
A building fire broke out during a clash between pro-Russia demonstrators and supporters of the central government
| May.1 |
Pro-Russian group seizes Donetsk office. Donbass
| Apr.18 |
Pro-Russia protesters defy Ukraine deal |
| Apr.13 |
Operation to drive out pro-Russians from police building in Slovyansk |
| Apr.6 |
Pro-Russians storm government office in Donetsk
Map of Donetsk Ukraine Donbass: Pro-Russian protesters have stormed the regional administration building in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk | |
| Feb.26 |
Rival rallies in Ukraine's Crimea |
| Feb.18 |
Police storm main Kiev protest camp
Map of Independence Square Ukraine Police are storming the main protest camp in the capital, which has been occupied since November. Explosions are taking place
| Jan.19 |
Clashes in Kiev after protest ban
Clashes have broken out after large crowds of pro-EU demonstrators rallied in Ukraine's capital against new laws which aim to curb public pr...
2013 |
| Dec.15 |
Huge rally in Kiev in support of EU
| Dec.10 |
Ukraine police move on protest camp
Kiev: Thousands of police have moved on a large protest camp in the centre of the Ukrainian capital, Kiev.
| Dec.1 |
Clashes as huge rally grips Kiev |
| Nov.29 |
Ukraine police disperse protesters |
| Nov.24 |
Huge Ukraine rally over EU ties Kiev: More than 100,000 people are protesting against the government's move to delay an association deal with the EU under pressure from Russia
2004 |
| Nov.22 |
Storm of protest at poll result Kiev: At the start of the Orange Revolution the opposition camped out on the streets after crying foul in a runoff vote in presidential election
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2014 |
| Jul.17 |
Malaysia PM: Deep shock over Ukraine plane crash |
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2014 |
| Sep.15 |
Parliament set to ratify landmark EU deal |
| Aug.25 |
President calls snap vote amid fighting |
| Mar.6 |
Crimea lawmakers vote to join Russia
Lawmakers in the Crimean region voted in favor of leaving the country for Russia and putting it to a vote before residents in 10 days
| Mar.1 |
Russia approves troops for Ukraine. Moscow
| Feb.22 |
Ukraine MPs vote to oust president Kiev: Ukrainian MPs have voted to oust President Yanukovych and hold early presidential elections on 25 May. The vote came after police stopped guarding presidential buildings, allowing protesters in.
Yanukovych said it was a ... | |
| Jan.29 |
Ukraine passes protest amnesty law |
2004 |
| Nov.27 |
Parliament rejects election results |