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Biden presses Republicans after spending bill drops Ukraine aid
Biden chided Republicans for political brinkmanship after Congress passed a bill that extended government funding for more than a month and avoided a shutdown, but did not include aid for Kyiv.
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Russian and Belarusian athletes allowed to compete at Paris 2024 Olympics
The IOC said Russian and Belarusian athletes will be allowed to compete at the Paris 2024 Olympics as long as they have not supported the war in Ukraine
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Ukraine war: The frontline city Russia could seize again
People in Kupiansk say they "live in fear of death" as Ukrainian troops run low on ammunition.
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Ukrainian writer Andrey Kurkov: ‘I felt guilty writing fiction in a time of war’
When Putin attacked, the novelist switched his focus to journalism. Two years on, he talks about his new crime series, life in Kyiv, and fiction as an escape from reality
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Police Storm Kiev Square as Crisis Grows
After seizing control of a large section of Independence Square, authorities began an attempt to retake City Hall, setting off fierce clashes with protesters.
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Maybe the Most Orwellian Text Message a Government's Ever Sent
“Dear subscriber, you are registered as a participant in a mass disturbance.” That's a text message that thousands of Ukrainian protesters spontaneously received on their cell phones today, as a new law prohibiting public demonstrations went into effect. It was the regime's police force, sending protesters the perfectly dystopian text message to accompany the newly minted, perfectly dystopian legislation.
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Ukraine protests: 'At least two demonstrators killed' in Kiev as clashes intensify
Ukraine descended further into chaos as violent clashes between police and protesters left two dead and injured hundreds, in a situation the Ukraine Prime Minister said is "spiralling out of control". Escalating unrest resulted in the first two fatalities today, after the Ukraine's General Prosecutor confirmed two men had died of gunshot wounds and a criminal investigation has been opened in a statement.
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Ukraine president offers opposition top government posts
Ukrainian opposition leaders held fresh talks with President Viktor Yanukovich on Saturday after overnight clashes between radical protesters and police, and an attempt by other activists to occupy the main energy ministry building.
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Ukraine protests: police officer shot dead as violence continues in Kiev despite 'concessions'
A 27-year-old police officer has been shot dead in Kiev according to the Interior Ministry.
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Ukraine crisis: Yanukovych offers jobs to opposition
Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych has offered the post of prime minister to opposition leader Arseniy Yatsenyuk. He also offered former boxer Vitali Klitschko the position of deputy PM. In response, the opposition leaders did not explicitly say whether they accepted the offer, but repeated their demands for new presidential elections.
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Situation in Ukraine explained in one simple gif
I found it hilarious, although its probably not as simple as this.
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The Lives of Ukrainian Protesters Hang in the Balance
What I saw during the Orange Revolution that may spell doom for the Protesters
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The Mysterious Silence of President Obama on the Ukrainian Protests
How is it we are so willing to put our prestige on the line for people in the Arab countries for whom democracy is a stranger and women’s rights are often held hostage to male ignorance while ignoring people in the West who cry out for democracy, are willing to put their lives on the line for it, and accord women equal rights with men.
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Ukraine Prime Minister Azarov submits resignation
Ukrainian Prime Minister Nikolay Azarov has submitted his resignation, according to his government’s website. The resignation has not yet been accepted by President Viktor Yanukovich, however.
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Ukraine's Yanukovich, opposition agree to scrap some anti-protest laws
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich agreed in talks with opposition leaders to the repeal of some anti-protest laws and to discuss the fate of the current government at a crunch session of parliament on Tuesday, called to end two months of unrest against his rule.
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Yanukovych accepts Azarov's resignation; other disputes remain (live updates)
President Viktor Yanukovych has accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Mykola Azarov, according to the president's official website. Azarov's government will continue working until the new prime minister is appointed. Azarov, who has led Ukraine's government since Yanukovych took power in 2010, was forced out to ease tensions in Ukraine's ongoing political crisis.
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Ukrainian officials barred from Canada as protests continue
Ottawa will restrict travel to Canada for key Ukrainian officials responsible for silencing opposition voices there, but the government says the door remains open to further action as it monitors the developing, tumultuous situation on an hourly basis...
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Ex-President Warns: Ukraine On Verge Of Civil War
Ukraine is on the brink of "civil war" as a result of the standoff between authorities and protesters across the country, its first post-independence president Leonid Kravchuk told parliament Wednesday."All the world acknowledges and Ukraine acknowledges that the state is on the verge of civil war,"
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Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych takes sick leave
In the midst of Ukraine's endless political crisis, its embattled president went on sick leave Thursday, setting off a wave of conspiracy theories since protesters have been demanding his ouster for months. Was 63-year-old Viktor Yanukovych really sick? Or was he feigning illness in preparation for something else, like dodging responsibility for a violent police crackdown on the protesters?
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Ukraine still 'on the brink' of civil war as Klitschko calls amnesty proposal 'unacceptable'
Ukraine is on the brink of civil war, the Eastern European country's first post-independence President warned. Opposition Leader, Vitali Kiltschko, calls the amnesty proposal unacceptable and for no end to protests without real change beyond freeing the 218 activists who the Interior Ministry says have been arrested.
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