EU and US start Russia sanctions, call Crimea referendum illegal
The EU and US have both announced preliminary steps against Russia over the situation in Crimea. Chancellor Angela Merkel said…
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Crimea votes to join Russia, Obama orders sanctions
BY ALISSA DE CARBONNEL AND LUKE BAKER (Reuters) - Crimea's parliament voted to join Russia on Thursday and its Moscow-backed government…
12 years ago
Ukrainian prime minister says Crimea referendum ‘illegitimate’
Ukraine's prime minister, Arseniy Yatsenyuk, has called Crimea’s planned referendum to join the Russia Federation "illegitimate." The Black Sea peninsula…
12 years ago
Armed group threaten UN envoy in Crimea confrontation
As diplomats met in Paris to lower tensions between Ukraine and Russia, a number of incidents on the ground in…
12 years ago
Putin among Nobel Peace nominees but Ukraine might figure too
(Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has been nominated for the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize - but the conflict in…
12 years ago
Putin: military force would be ‘last resort’ in Ukraine
(Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin delivered a robust defense of Russia's actions in Crimea on Tuesday and said he would…
12 years ago
Ukraine in State of Upheaval
The crisis between Russia and Ukraine are escalating as Ukraine's new leaders accused Russia of declaring war with Kiev mobilizing…
12 years ago
Ukraine mobilizes for war, calls up reserves
(Reuters) - Ukraine mobilized on Sunday for war and called up its reserves, after Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened to…
12 years ago
West scrambles, Kiev braces as Putin threatens Ukraine war
(Reuters) - The West faced its biggest confrontation with Russia since the Cold War and Ukraine marshaled its forces for…
12 years ago
Ukraine crisis: US calls for Russia to pull back troops in Crimea
US President Obama and Russian President Putin have discussed the Crimea crisis via telephone. Obama called for Russian forces to…
12 years ago
Ukraine cites Russian troop movements as Crimea sliding from its grasp
Ukraine accused Russia on Saturday of sending thousands of extra troops to Crimea and placed its military in the area…
12 years ago
Armed men seize two airports in Ukraine’s Crimea, Yanukovich reappears
(Reuters) - Armed men took control of two airports in the Crimea region on Friday in what the new Ukrainian…
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