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Separatist headquarters say Ukrainian security forces control only some streets in Sloviansk suburbs

 “The security forces controlled by Kyiv have failed to take the city but have taken only a couple of streets in the suburbs. The city itself is still …
Interfax-Ukraine

Lutsenko says there are legal grounds to ban Regions Party, Communist Party

 “After the events in parliament on January 16, when, on the instructions of the Regions Party and the Communists, they adopted clearly …
Interfax-Ukraine

Ukraine bans Russian passenger planes from entering Donetsk, Kharkiv airports

Passenger planes of Russian airlines operating flights to these cities are no longer allowed to enter Ukraine’s airspace, according to a document …
Interfax-Ukraine

Lithuanian foreign minister told that ensuring territorial integrity does not violate Geneva accords

 He reported this on his page on Twitter on Friday, while expressing his position on an anti-terrorist operation in Ukraine. “Fighting separatism and …
Interfax-Ukraine

The Guardian: Putin says Geneva agreement no longer viable after Ukrainian military action

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Reuters: Oil lifted as Ukraine tumult stokes supply shock fears

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Reuters

Melik Kaylan: Putin’s strategic conservatism

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National Guard commander tells Sloviansk practically cleared of terrorists

 “Through their professional actions, National Guard soldiers have practically cleared Sloviansk of the terrorists, many of whom were professionally …
Interfax-Ukraine

Russian charge d’affaires says no point in embassy further attending Geneva deal consultations in Kyiv

“Following the tragic events that occurred in Sloviansk last night and this morning and increasingly called into question the further viability of the …
Interfax-Ukraine

Defense Ministry: Four people suspected of shooting military helicopters near Sloviansk detained

“Four people who tentatively fired from MANPADS at Ukrainian Armed Forces helicopters were detained at the checkpoint of separatists near Sloviansk as …
Interfax-Ukraine

Mashable: Pro-Russia separatists shoot down helicopters, Ukraine crisis deepens

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Jeff Gedmin: What Putin really wants

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Reuters: Ashton says vital to reduce building occupations in Ukraine

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Reuters

Donetsk Railways: Train traffic at Lozova-Yasynuvata section paralyzed

According to the report, railroad points are not switching and the lights are not working. In addition, the voltage was turned off in the contact …
Interfax-Ukraine

Poroshenko on Sloviansk operation said that entire Ukraine has been awaiting these steps

 “I very much hope that our blockade of Sloviansk will be effective. Finally, the state has started to use the language of force with the terrorists,” …
Interfax-Ukraine

Ukrainian soldiers not letting women and children out of Sloviansk – ‘self-defense forces’

“All roads leading in and out of the city have been sealed off. No one, including women and children, are able to leave the city. There can be …
Interfax-Ukraine

Portrait of Donetsk militants: Disgruntled soldiers, naïve idealists and reluctant revolutionaries

But one thing he is sure of: he’s not a terrorist. “We’re so fed up with what’s being said about us: that we’re wild; that we’re armed,” he said, …
Lily Hyde

Russian banks set up over 250 branches in Crimea and Sevastopol

“On the whole, 207 [Russian] bank branches are operating in the Republic of Crimea, and another 48 in Sevastopol,” Fedchun told Interfax on May …
Interfax-Ukraine
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