# ukraine-crisis - Wednesday 11 March, 2015
The Ukrainian side held Bayern Munich to a scoreless draw in their Champions League round of 16 first-leg tie.
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# ukraine-crisis - Thursday 19 February, 2015
As we waited to be evacuated, a shell hit and a woman lost her leg. By the time the ambulance arrived five hours later, she had bled to death.
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# ukraine-crisis - Sunday 11 May, 2014
The ballots are being held in provinces where insurgents hold more than a dozen towns. The US has said they “violate international law”.
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# ukraine-crisis - Saturday 10 May, 2014
France and Germany are warning Russia it may face further sanctions if Ukraine’s presidential election fails to go ahead as planned at the end of the month.
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# ukraine-crisis - Tuesday 29 April, 2014
Meanwhile, Russia’s defence minister has raised concerns over an “unprecedented” rise in US and Nato activity near his country’s borders.
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# ukraine-crisis - Sunday 20 April, 2014
Maxim Peshkov said that his country has received no calls from eastern regions to allow them to join the Russian Fedration.
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# ukraine-crisis - Monday 14 April, 2014
Tensions have been rising over the past 48 hours, with pro-Kremlin militants seizing official buildings in orchestrated attacks.
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# ukraine-crisis - Thursday 10 April, 2014
Nearly a third of the EU’s natural gas comes from Russia, and about 13 per cent transits through Ukraine.
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# ukraine-crisis - Friday 21 March, 2014
The Russian President has signed off on legislation to absorb Crimea into Russia. He says he will holding off on any return punitive measures, following the announcement of US sanctions.
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# ukraine-crisis - Sunday 16 March, 2014
Crimeans have been going to the polls to decide on whether to leave Ukraine and join Russia. Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore has condemned the ballot as ‘illegal’.
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# ukraine-crisis - Thursday 6 March, 2014
Yulia Tymoshenko and Klitschko have addressed the EPP Congress in Dublin where the situation in Ukraine has dominated.
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# ukraine-crisis - Wednesday 5 March, 2014
America’s top diplomat said last night that Moscow was looking for a “pretext” to invade Ukraine further.
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# ukraine-crisis - Tuesday 4 March, 2014
The Russian President has called an end to the drill near Ukraine’s border involving army, navy and airforce troops.
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# ukraine-crisis - Monday 3 March, 2014
Over the last 24 hours, 10 Russian combat helicopters and eight military cargo planes have landed on the Black Sea peninsula.
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Russia’s partners in the G8 have condemned Moscow’s military escalation and cancelled their participation in preparations for the group’s summit in Sochi this June.
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# ukraine-crisis - Thursday 27 February, 2014
Up to 50 men with weapons marched into the buildings in the Crimea region overnight. Regional leaders have said they will “take measures”.
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# ukraine-crisis - Tuesday 25 February, 2014
The White House has called for a technocratic government to be installed to promote early elections.
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# ukraine-crisis - Monday 24 February, 2014
The interim interior minister posted on Facebook that the ousted president was wanted in connection with the “mass murder of peaceful citizens”.
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The US has warned Russia against sending troops into Kiev, with National Security Adviser Susan Rice saying such a move would be a “grave mistake”.
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# ukraine-crisis - Friday 21 February, 2014
The Government has also agreed to constitutional changes and a national unity administration. Word is awaited from opposition leaders…
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# ukraine-crisis - Sunday 26 January, 2014
‘Euromaiden’ demonstrators seized the building in an early morning raid as fresh clashes erupted in the Ukrainian capital.
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