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| Jan.10 |
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Ukraine ex-minister hurt in clashes |
| 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 protests
| Jan.22 |
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3 protesters dead amid clashes with police in Kiev |
| Jan.23 |
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Crisis talks after Ukraine bloodshed |
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Scepticism over Ukraine crisis talks |
| Jan.24 |
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Concessions fail to end Kiev unrest |
| Jan.25 |
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Ukrainian president meets opposition |
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Yanukovych offers jobs to opposition
Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych has offered the post of prime minister to opposition leader Arseniy Yatsenyuk
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Ukraine opposition rejects offers |
| Jan.26 |
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Killed protester mourned in Ukraine amid crisis |
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Ukraine justice minister in state of emergency warning
| Jan.27 |
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Protesters leave Ukrainian ministry after warning |
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Ukraine 'to scrap anti-protest law'
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Ukraine MPs to hold crisis vote |
| Jan.28 |
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Ukraine government resigns
President Yanukovych accepted the resignation of Mykola Azarov and his government , amid a political crisis fired by violent protests
| Jan.29 |
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Ex-president warns Ukraine 'on brink of civil war' |
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Ukraine passes protest amnesty law
| Jan.30 |
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President Viktor Yanukovych defiant amid turmoil |
| Jan.31 |
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Ukraine activist 'was tortured'
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President Yanukovych signs amnesty bill into law |
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| Feb.1 |
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Ukraine unrest: EU and US clash with Russia in Munich |
| Feb.2 |
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President Viktor Yanukovych returns to work |
| Feb.3 |
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Stop the ultimatums, Russia tells Ukraine protesters |
| Feb.6 |
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Leaked Ukraine call embarrasses US
| Feb.16 |
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Ukraine protesters end occupations |
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Ukraine amnesty to come into force |
| Feb.17 |
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Ukraine opposition seeks constitution change vote |
| Feb.18 |
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7 people killed in clashes between police and anti-government protesters
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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. Fireworks are being thrown and large fires have broken out.
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Opposition blamed for Kiev clashes |
| Feb.19 |
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Kiev bloodshed sparks sanctions push
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Ukraine president agrees truce |
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Kiev truce breaks as EU talks loom
| Feb.20 |
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At least 21 protesters dead in Kiev
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Ukraine sanctions imposed amid clashes
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Kiev tense after 'bloodiest' clashes |
| Feb.21 |
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Deal signed to end Ukraine crisis
President Viktor Yanukovych, opposition leaders and representatives of the EU signed the deal after a night of difficult negotiations
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Ukraine protesters stay despite deal
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Ukrainian protesters claim control over capital |
| Feb.22 |
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Ukraine ex-PM Tymoshenko freed
The Ukrainian opposition leader and former Prime Minister, Yulia Tymoshenko, has been freed from jail
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Ukraine presidential quarters vacant |
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Ukraine MPs vote to oust president 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 'coup' and vowed not to stand down.
Yulia Tymoshenko was released from detention, hours after MPs authorised the move
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Crowds hail Ukraine ex-PM Tymoshenko |
| Feb.23 |
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Ukraine appoints interim president
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Ukraine to seek European integration |
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Russia recalls ambassador over 'deterioration' |
| Feb.24 |
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Arrest warrant issued for Yanukovych
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Ukraine to appoint unity government |
| Feb.25 |
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Ukraine leader warns of separatism
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Ukraine delays forming new government |
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Ukraine is not caught in East-West battle, says US |
| Feb.26 |
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Protesters name new Ukraine cabinet
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Ukraine leaders warn of tough steps |
| Feb.27 |
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Ukraine warns of Russia 'aggression' |
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| Mar.2 |
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Ukraine calls full army mobilisation
Ukraine has ordered a full military mobilisation in response to Russia's build-up of its forces in Crimea
| Mar.3 |
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Russia tightens grip over Crimea
| Mar.4 |
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Kerry: No evidence for Russia claims
| Mar.6 |
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Crimea lawmakers vote to join Russia
Map of Crimea Ukraine 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
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Ukraine PM to Crimea: You're staying |
| Mar.7 |
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Crimea vote 'will not be recognised'
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Russia reportedly seizes a Ukrainian military base in Crimea
Map of Sevastopol Crimea Ukraine Russian armed men are triggering a standoff but no gunfire in the latest incident of escalating tension in the flashpoint peninsula
| Mar.10 |
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Russia condemns 'lawlessness' in eastern Ukraine
| Mar.11 |
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EU offers Kiev $700m in trade breaks |
| Mar.12 |
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Ukraine interim PM arrives in U.S.
U.S. President Barack Obama and Ukrainian interim Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk had strong words for Russia on Wednesday
| Mar.13 |
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Ukraine votes for new National Guard |
| Mar.15 |
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Russia isolated in UN Crimea vote
Russia has vetoed a draft resolution criticising secession referendum in Crimea - the only Security Council member to vote against the measure
| Mar.19 |
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Ukraine 'planning Crimea withdrawal'
| Mar.21 |
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Ukraine signs EU trade pact
Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk signed the political elements of a trade pact with the European Union on Friday
| Mar.24 |
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Ukraine orders Crimea troop withdrawal
Interim President Oleksandr Turchynov ordered the withdrawal of armed forces, citing Russian threats to the lives of military staff and their...
| Mar.25 |
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Ukraine's parliament ousts defense minister |
| Mar.27 |
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Yulia Tymoshenko to run for Ukraine leader |
| Mar.29 |
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Ukraine PM warns of possibility of further Russian aggression |
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| Apr.3 |
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Kiev report blames Yanukovych for protest deaths
The killings of protesters in the Ukrainian capital during demonstrations in February took place under the order of ousted President Viktor ...
| Apr.5 |
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Ukraine rejects Russia gas bill hike |
| 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 | |
| Apr.9 |
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Ukraine in 48-hour ultimatum to east's pro-Russia activists
| Apr.10 |
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Ukrainian leader offers deal to protesters |
| Apr.19 |
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Ukraine calls Easter truce in east
Ukraine's foreign minister has said that operations against pro-Russian militants in the east of the country have been suspended over Easter
| Apr.21 |
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Biden arrives in Kiev amid growing tensions |
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Biden in 'show of support' for Kiev |
| Apr.22 |
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Biden says Russia must 'start acting'
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| May.1 |
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Russian diplomat to be expelled from Ukraine for 'spying' |
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Ukraine reinstates conscription |
| May.12 |
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Ukraine government denounces referendum as 'farce' |
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Ukraine crisis: Germany launches diplomatic bid |
| May.13 |
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Ukraine hosts talks in new peace bid
| May.25 |
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Petro Poroshenko claims Ukraine presidency 
Ukrainian confectionery tycoon Petro Poroshenko has claimed outright victory in the country's presidential election. The 48-year-old businessman won more than 55% of the vote in ... | |
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Petro Poroshenko pledges 'end to war' |
| May.29 |
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Ukraine leader vows to crush rebels
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| Jun.6 |
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Ukraine's Poroshenko hails 'start of Russia dialogue' |
| Jun.7 |
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Poroshenko sworn in and sets out peace plan
Map of Verkhovna Rada Kiev Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has been sworn in as president of Ukraine, setting out a plan to bring peace to the conflict-torn east of the country
| Jun.10 |
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President orders safe corridor for civilians in east |
| Jun.14 |
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Poroshenko vows response to Luhansk plane downing |
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Russia condemns Kiev embassy attack |
| Jun.18 |
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Ukraine to implement unilateral ceasefire |
| Jun.20 |
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Ukraine's president orders 1-week unilateral cease-fire 
Petro Poroshenko ordered his forces to cease fire and halt military operations for a week against pro-Russian separatists in the country's east | |
| Jun.30 |
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Ukrainian president ends unilateral ceasefire with pro-Russian separatists
Petro Poroshenko was abandoning a unilateral cease-fire in the conflict and sending military forces back on the offensive
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| Jul.5 |
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President Poroshenko hails 'turning point' |
| Jul.11 |
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Ukraine president vows to act over army deaths |
| Jul.24 |
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Ukrainian Prime Minister Yatsenyuk resigning
| Jul.28 |
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MH17 jet 'downed by missile shrapnel,' says Ukraine |
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| Aug.3 |
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Ukraine: Army 'heading for victory' - defence minister |
| Aug.9 |
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Ukraine crisis: Poroshenko 'to consider aid mission' |
| Aug.23 |
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Ukraine Army parade to mark independence
| Aug.25 |
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President calls snap vote amid fighting
Petro Poroshenko has dissolved parliament and called snap elections, as government forces continue to fight pro-Russian rebel forces in the ...
| Aug.26 |
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Ukraine crisis: Poroshenko and Putin hold direct talks |
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Ukraine crisis: Poroshenko vows 'roadmap' for peace |
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| Sep.1 |
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Ukraine crisis: 'Russia has launched a great war' |
| Sep.10 |
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Ukraine president promises greater autonomy to pro-Russian east |
| Sep.14 |
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Nato members 'start arms deliveries to Ukraine' |
| Sep.15 |
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Parliament set to ratify landmark EU deal
| Sep.16 |
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Ukraine rebels to get self-rule |
| Sep.18 |
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Obama praises 'excellent' Poroshenko |
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| Oct.26 |
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Pro-Western blocs 'win Ukraine poll'
Pro-Western parties will dominate Ukraine's parliament after the first elections to the body since February's revolution, exit polls suggest
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Petro Poroshenko hopes to start coalition talks |
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| Nov.3 |
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Ukraine crisis talks over rebel poll |
| Nov.4 |
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Ukraine orders troops to key cities |
| Nov.7 |
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Ukraine accuses Russia of sending of tanks into its territory |
| Nov.21 |
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Joe Biden warns Russia faces 'isolation' |
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| Dec.23 |
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Ukraine votes to drop neutral status |