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At least 21 protesters dead in Kiev
Government using snipers to kill protesters as hotels are turning into morgues.
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As many as 100 killed in new Ukraine clashes
Fierce clashes between police and protesters in Ukraine's capital erupted again Thursday with at least 22 people reported killed.
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Ukrainian Skier Pulls Out of Olympics To Join Protestors In Kiev
A Ukrainian skier has withdrawn from the Olympics in response to the deaths of anti-government protesters in her country.
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What a Price for Freedom
How Can a European Leader Kills his Own People?
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Ukraine's army will likely balk if ordered into streets
President Obama has urged Ukraine's armed forces to remain out of the violence in that country, amid fears the crisis is spiraling further out of control. But analysts say Ukraine's embattled President Viktor Yanukovich might have trouble getting his armed forces to obey orders to crack down on the protests at the center of the country's growing political crisis.
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How Ukraine Wooed Conservative Websites
Several conservative bloggers repeated talking points given to them by a proxy group for the Ukrainian government — and at least one writer was paid by a representative of the Ukrainian group, according to documents and emails obtained by BuzzFeed.
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History’s Redux: The Impotent Western Response to Pure Evil
The United States expressed its outrage at the actions of Ukrainian President Victor F. Yanukovich’s dastardly double-dealings when he unleashed lethal methods against his own people including using snipers to gun down peaceful protesters. Secretary of State John Kerry said he felt “anger and anguish” at the violence in Ukraine. Mr. Kerry noted: “the United States […]
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Ukraine leader agrees early election
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has agreed to hold a presidential election before the end of the year, as part of a deal to end the crisis. He said he had also agreed to a national unity government, and to make constitutional changes reducing the power of the president.
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A Dictator's Guide to Urban Design
Ukraine is the size of Texas, but for the last three months its burgeoning protest movement has largely crowded into the space of 10 city blocks. The name for the movement itself, Euromaidan, is a neologism fusing the prefix euro, a nod to the opposition's desire to move closer to the EU and away from Russia, with the Ukrainian (and originally Persian and Arabic) word maidan, or public square.
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Ukraine parliament removes Yanukovich, who flees Kiev in 'coup'
Ukraine's parliament voted on Saturday to remove President Viktor Yanukovich from office, hours after he abandoned his Kiev office to protesters and denounced what he described as a coup
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UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT FLEES
A new anarchic phase of the crisis.
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21 Insane Photos From The President Of Ukraine's Incredible Compound
Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych fled from Kiev on Saturday as the protest movement against his government continued to gain ground. His departure follows a deal signed yesterday with opposition leaders that dilutes his power, establishes a transitional government, and moves toward early elections, according to Washington Post. It also left his presidential residence just 12 miles from the city unoccupied, but not for very long.
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Ukraine appoints interim president
Oleksandr Turchynov takes charge following the dismissal of President Viktor Yanukovych on Saturday. Mr Turchynov told MPs they had until Tuesday to form a new unity government.
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Opposition asserts authority in Kiev
Ukraine crisis: Opposition asserts authority in Kiev
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Ukraine ready to talk to Russia, but Europe a priority, acting leader says
Acting President Oleksander Turchinov said on Sunday Ukraine was ready to talk to the leadership of Russia to try to improve relations, but made clear that Kiev’s return to European integration would be a priority.
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US tells Russia to keep troops out of Ukraine as Crimea flashpoint looms
Turmoil in Ukraine is turning attention to Moscow's claims to the Crimea, where Russia keeps its Black Sea fleet
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Did Obama Sell Out Ukraine in a Deal for Syria?
What are we to make of the headline: “US to Putin: Don’t send troops into Ukraine.” Or this one: White House warns Russia not to get military involved in Ukraine conflict” Or this one from overseas: “US tells Russia to keep troops out of Ukraine . . . “ Each article referred to Susan Rice, the National Security Advisor, who […]
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Monument to corruption: Ukraine's most-wanted man built $75M home on a $25G salary
The Ukraine’s most wanted man, ousted President Viktor Yanukovych, remains on the run as his stunned countrymen tour his dream home, the impoverished nation’s answer to Versailles and what some are calling a “monument to corruption.”
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Ousted Ukraine president accused of mass murder
Ukraine’s interim interior minister says Viktor Yanukovych is accused of “mass killing of civilians.”
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Ukraine Crisis: Russia Deploys Ships and Troops in Crimea
Russia is believed to be deploying military ships carrying troops in the disputed autonomous Crimea region of Ukraine, as Moscow continues to refuse to recognise the interim administration which has taken control of Kiev. Reports suggest the movement of Russia's large landing ship Nikolai Filchenkov, with at least 200 soldiers onboard, at the Russian Black Sea Fleet's base at Sevastopol.
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