Ukraine crisis: Putin orders 'partial' troop pullout
The development follows a hastily arranged summit in Paris between John Kerry and the Russian Foreign Minister.
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The development follows a hastily arranged summit in Paris between John Kerry and the Russian Foreign Minister.
…or at least an unnamed protester dressed up as him.
The country’s interim leaders say they fear an imminent invasion, following the fall of their last airbase in Crimea.
Obama said Russia had violated Ukraine’s “territorial integrity”. Meanwhile, Russia’s parliament has indicated it will back plans for a referendum in Crimea.
EU leaders hold a summit in Brussels today to decide how strongly to respond to Moscow’s troop deployment.
America’s top diplomat said last night that Moscow was looking for a “pretext” to invade Ukraine further.
The former Ukrainian Prime Minister was released from prison last week and will join two other political figures for the EPP conference.
Apart from the obvious fear of international violence.
The Russian president is addressing journalists in Moscow this morning.
The EU has condemned Russia’s “acts of aggression” in the region and called on Moscow to recall its troops from their deployment across Crimea.
The Russian President has called an end to the drill near Ukraine’s border involving army, navy and airforce troops.
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.
The Institustkaya Street is now named after ‘street heroes’.
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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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The elite force were blamed for most of the deaths in the country’s capital last week. Nearly 100 people died in the violence.
The White House has called for a technocratic government to be installed to promote early elections.
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”.
The U.S., Europe and the U.K. said they would help with financial aid when a new cabinet is formed.
Viktor Yanukovych’s plane was from leaving the country as Yulia Tymoshenko announces a bid for the presidency.
A motion to remove Yanukovych received 328 votes in the 450-seat parliament
Yulia Tymoshenko spearheaded Ukraine’s pro-democracy 2004 Orange Revolution.
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More than 60 people have been killed during bloody fighting in Kiev.
The death toll from today’s earlier violence stands, unofficially, at 26.
At least 26 people died during violence in the Ukranian city this morning.
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Another 241 people have been hospitalised in fierce clashes between police and anti-government protesters in Kiev.
The violence today was the deadliest in nearly three months of anti-government protests.
The incident has been condemned by the USA, EU and NATO.
Washington is accusing Russia of capturing the conversation and uploading it to the site.
In parliament, protest leader Vitali Klitschko – a former world champion boxer – called for an end to the ‘dictatorship”.
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‘Euromaiden’ demonstrators seized the building in an early morning raid as fresh clashes erupted in the Ukrainian capital.
Arseniy Yatsenyuk is being offered the prime minister post, and Vitali Klitschko the position of deputy PM.