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Crimean lawmakers vote to join Russia, referendum on March 16

SIMFEROPOL: The members of Crimean parliament on Thursday unanimously voted for the Ukraine’s autonomous region to become a part of Russia. "To become part of...

EU freezes assets of 18 Ukrainians including ousted president Viktor Yanukovich

BRUSSELS: The European Union has frozen the assets of ousted Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovich and 17 other officials who were responsible for violations of...

Russia to send forces to Ukraine only to protect citizens: Putin

MOSCOW: The Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that his country is not planning to go to war with the Ukrainian people, but...

Russia warns US over potential sanctions

MOSCOW: Russia will reduce its economic dependency on the United States if Washington decides to impose sanctions against Moscow over the issue of Ukraine,...

Ukraine crises: US suspends trade talks, military cooperation with Russia

WASHNGTON: The United States has suspended forthcoming trade and investment talks with Russia over situation in Ukraine, according to a US official. "We have suspended...

Russia, China reach agreement on Ukraine

MOSCOW: The Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a telephone conversation with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Monday, during which the two sides...

Crimea Crises: Allied forces join hands against Russia.Joint statement released to snub Putin

A joint statement from the leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States and the President of the...

Crimea crisis intensified as Canada demands UN to send International observers to Ukraine

Crimea crisis intensified as Canada demands UN to send International observers to Ukraine Ottawa: Canada is recalling its ambassador to Russia for consultations because of the...

Crimea Crises: Putin-Obama talks fail. Obama or EU have nothing to offer Ukraine, claim political observers

Crimea Crises: Putin-Obama talks fail Crimea Crises: Live Updates. Russian President Vladimir Putin has categorically informed the United States during his 90 minute telephonic conversation...

Russian parliament approves Putin’s request to send military to Ukraine

MOSCOW: The Russian Upper House of parliament has allowed sending the country’s armed forces to Ukraine’s autonomous republic of Crimea, Russian media reported on...

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