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| May.29 |
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Ukraine fire kills 17 in care home near Kiev |
| May.25 |
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Nadiya Savchenko: Russia frees Ukraine servicewoman
| May.15 |
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Eurovision: Ukraine's Poroshenko hails win |
| Apr.10 |
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Ukraine Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk to resign |
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| Aug.31 |
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Deadly anti-autonomy protest outside parliament
| Apr.15 |
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Ukraine ally of ex-President Yanukovych found dead |
| Feb.18 |
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Poroshenko calls for UN peacekeepers |
| Feb.14 |
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President Poroshenko orders ceasefire |
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| Oct.26 |
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Pro-Western blocs 'win Ukraine poll'
| Sep.15 |
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Parliament set to ratify landmark EU deal |
| Aug.25 |
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President calls snap vote amid fighting
| Aug.23 |
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Ukraine Army parade to mark independence
| Jul.24 |
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Ukrainian Prime Minister Yatsenyuk resigning
| Jun.30 |
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Ukrainian president ends unilateral ceasefire with pro-Russian separatists |
| 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 e...
| 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
| May.29 |
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Ukraine leader vows to crush rebels |
| 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 ... | |
| May.13 |
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Ukraine hosts talks in new peace bid |
| May.1 |
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Ukraine reinstates conscription |
| Apr.22 |
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Biden says Russia must 'start acting' |
| Apr.19 |
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Ukraine calls Easter truce in east
| 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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Kiev report blames Yanukovych for protest deaths
| Mar.27 |
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Yulia Tymoshenko to run for Ukraine leader |
| Mar.24 |
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Ukraine orders Crimea troop withdrawal |
| Mar.21 |
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Ukraine signs EU trade pact. Brussels
| Mar.19 |
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Ukraine 'planning Crimea withdrawal' |
| 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.12 |
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Ukraine interim PM arrives in U.S. |
| Mar.10 |
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Russia condemns 'lawlessness' in eastern Ukraine |
| Mar.7 |
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Russia reportedly seizes a Ukrainian military base in Crimea
Russian armed men are triggering a standoff but no gunfire in the latest incident of escalating tension in the flashpoint peninsula
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Crimea vote 'will not be recognised' |
| Mar.6 |
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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.4 |
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Kerry: No evidence for Russia claims |
| Mar.3 |
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Russia tightens grip over Crimea |
| Mar.2 |
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Ukraine calls full army mobilisation
| Feb.26 |
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Ukraine leaders warn of tough steps |
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Protesters name new Ukraine cabinet
| Feb.25 |
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Ukraine leader warns of separatism
| Feb.24 |
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Ukraine to appoint unity government |
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Arrest warrant issued for Yanukovych |
| Feb.23 |
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Ukraine appoints interim president
| Feb.22 |
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Crowds hail Ukraine ex-PM Tymoshenko |
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Ukraine ex-PM Tymoshenko freed
Eastern Ukraine: 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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| Feb.21 |
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Ukraine protesters stay despite deal
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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
| Feb.20 |
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Kiev tense after 'bloodiest' clashes |
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Ukraine sanctions imposed amid clashes |
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At least 21 protesters dead in Kiev
| Feb.19 |
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Kiev truce breaks as EU talks loom
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Ukraine president agrees truce |
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Kiev bloodshed sparks sanctions push |
| Feb.18 |
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Opposition blamed for Kiev clashes |
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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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7 people killed in clashes between police and anti-government protesters
| Feb.16 |
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Ukraine amnesty to come into force |
| Feb.6 |
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Leaked Ukraine call embarrasses US |
| Feb.2 |
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President Viktor Yanukovych returns to work |
| Jan.31 |
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Ukraine activist 'was tortured'
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President Yanukovych signs amnesty bill into law |
| Jan.30 |
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President Viktor Yanukovych defiant amid turmoil |
| Jan.29 |
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Ukraine passes protest amnesty law
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Ex-president warns Ukraine 'on brink of civil war' |
| 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.27 |
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Ukraine MPs to hold crisis vote |
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Ukraine 'to scrap anti-protest law'
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Protesters leave Ukrainian ministry after warning |
| Jan.26 |
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Ukraine justice minister in state of emergency warning |
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Killed protester mourned in Ukraine amid crisis |
| Jan.25 |
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Ukraine opposition rejects offers |
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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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Ukrainian president meets opposition |
| Jan.24 |
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Concessions fail to end Kiev unrest |
| Jan.23 |
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Scepticism over Ukraine crisis talks |
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Crisis talks after Ukraine bloodshed |
| Jan.22 |
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3 protesters dead amid clashes with police in 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 protests
| Jan.10 |
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Ukraine ex-minister hurt in clashes |
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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 Some 200,000 people have rallied in the Ukrainian capital to protest against President Viktor Yanukovych's refusal to sign a landmark EU dea...
| Dec.12 |
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Ukraine leader 'set to sign EU deal' |
| Dec.11 |
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Ukraine protesters rebuild barricades |
| Dec.10 |
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Ukraine police move on protest camp
Map of Independence Square Kiev Ukraine Thousands of police have moved on a large protest camp in the centre of the Ukrainian capital, Kiev.
| Dec.8 |
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Anti-govt protesters topple Lenin statue in Kiev, demand Ukraine turn to EU |
| 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 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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| Jul.1 |
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Spain defeated Italy 4-0 in the Euro 2012 final
Map of Olympic Stadium Kiev Ukraine Spain become the first country to win three successive major international tournaments. Silva, Alba, Torres and Mata score in Olympic Stadium
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| Apr.27 |
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Eggs, fists fly in Ukraine parliament |
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| Sep.30 |
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Strong showing for pro-West bloc |
| Sep.29 |
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Rivals seek poll victory |
| May.26 |
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Crisis calmed: election to hold on Sept. 30
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Yushchenko orders troops to Kiev |
| May.25 |
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Leaders spar over troops |
| Apr.3 |
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President and PM in tense stand-off |
| Apr.2 |
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President Yushchenko calls early poll
The President has dissolved parliament and called a snap election, in an escalation of the political crisis
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| Aug.2 |
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President Yushchenko accepts rival as PM |
| Mar.25 |
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Yanukovych leads election |
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| Sep.20 |
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Parliament no to PM choice |
| Sep.8 |
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Yushchenko fires government
| Jan.23 |
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Yushchenko takes presidential oath
| Jan.5 |
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Kuchma accepts PM's resignation |
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| Dec.31 |
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PM Yanukovych resigns
| Dec.29 |
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Cabinet cancels meeting |
| Dec.28 |
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Officials: Yushchenko wins vote |
| Dec.26 |
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Yushchenko declares victory in re-vote Opposition leader is telling supporters it is the dawn of a new political era in the former Soviet republic
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Rivals face off in poll |
| Dec.4 |
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Deal to reduce the president's powers |
| Dec.3 |
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Court Orders Re-Run of Rigged Poll Supreme Court has annulled the 2nd round of the presidential election - upholding claims that it was fraudulent
| Nov.27 |
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Parliament rejects election results
| Nov.25 |
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Court puts poll result on hold The Supreme Court has barred the publication of disputed presidential election results until it examine opposition appeal
| Nov.24 |
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Ukraine on brink of 'civil war' |
| Nov.23 |
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Kiev crowds circle president's HQ |
| Nov.22 |
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Storm of protest at poll result At the start of the Orange Revolution the opposition camped out on the streets after crying foul in a runoff vote in presidential election. The election commission said Prime Minister Yanukovych had a slim lead over liberal challenger Yushchenko who told thousands of supporters to stay in ma... | |
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| Jun.23 |
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Pope lands in Orthodox Ukraine |
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| Dec.15 |
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Chernobyl down permanently |