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3 European states move to block Yanukovych assets
Date: 2014-03-01 07:23:04 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:5 - ID:582893
Three Alpine nations moved Friday to block assets that Ukraine's fugitive president Viktor Yanukovych and some of his associates might have stashed away there, and Swiss authorities opened a money-laundering investigation into Yanukovych and his ....
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US ambassador to Syria Robert Ford retires
Date: 2014-03-01 07:21:55 GMT - USA - International - SN:6 - ID:582897
The United States’ top representative to the Syrian opposition, Robert S. Ford, is planning to retire from the State Department and is expected to leave his post soon, New York Times quoted US state department officials as saying on Tuesday. The ....
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Yanukovych: I'm still Ukraine's President, will fight for its future
Date: 2014-02-28 17:20:22 GMT - Russia - International - SN:20 - ID:582549
Ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych gave a defiant performance on Friday in Russia, as he insisted that he remained the country's legitimate elected leader and was not giving up yet, CNN reported. "I intend to continue the fight for the ....
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Russia pledges to respect Ukraine's unity: Kerry
Date: 2014-02-28 11:20:22 GMT - USA - International - SN:13 - ID:581755
US Secretary of State John Kerry told Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov that Washington would be carefully monitoring a commitment by Moscow to respect Ukraine's territorial sovereignty, The Wall Street Journal reported. The secretary's ....
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Russia: NATO should not have any role in settling crisis in Ukraine
Date: 2014-02-28 11:16:12 GMT - Russia - International - SN:11 - ID:581741
NATO has no role and should not have any role in efforts to settle the crisis in Ukraine, Alexander Grushko, Russia's Permanent Representative at NATO told the Russian Itar-Tass at the close of a meeting of the Defence ministers of 28 NATO ....
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Yanukovych to give news conference in Russia’s Rostov-on-Don
Date: 2014-02-28 08:40:35 GMT - Russia - International - SN:5 - ID:581432
Ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych will give a news conference in Rostov-on-Don, southern Russia, a source in the Ukrainian president’s entourage said. The venue will be announced later, Itar-Tass reported. Earlier on Thursday, ....
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Putin puts troops in western Russia on alert in drill
Date: 2014-02-27 12:20:53 GMT - Russia - International - SN:11 - ID:580209
President Vladimir Putin ordered an urgent drill to test the combat readiness of his armed forces across western Russia on Wednesday, Novosti reported Thursday. “The drills are not connected with events in Ukraine at all,” Sergey Shoigu, Russia’s ....
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Kerry to take part in 2 global meetings on Lebanon, Libya
Date: 2014-02-27 11:38:39 GMT - USA - International - SN:9 - ID:580063
US Secretary of State John Kerry will take part in a meeting of the International Support Group for Lebanon to take place in Paris on March 5, the State Department said. The meeting will underline the importance of backing the stability and ....
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Putin puts troops in western Russia on alert in drill
Date: 2014-02-27 10:57:44 GMT - Russia - International - SN:7 - ID:579922
President Vladimir Putin ordered an urgent drill to test the combat readiness of his armed forces across western Russia on Wednesday, Novosti reported Thursday. “The drills are not connected with events in Ukraine at all,” Sergey Shoigu, Russia’s ....
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All countries should respect Ukraine sovereignty, territorial integrity - Rasmussen
Date: 2014-02-27 09:24:16 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:4 - ID:579637
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said the alliance was ready to assist Ukraine in its democratic reforms. Rasmussen, in a meeting of the "NATO- Ukraine" committee in Brussels, expressed his relief about the end of violence in Kiev as ....