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# Ukraine

Opposition leader offered PM job in bid to end Kiev violence

Arseniy Yatsenyuk is being offered the prime minister post, and Vitali Klitschko the position of deputy PM.

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Jan 25th 2014, 6:19 PM

# Protests

Two killed in Ukraine clashes

Ukraine’s long-running political crisis reached a new phase last week after President Viktor Yanukovych pushed through harsh anti-protest legislation.

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Jan 22nd 2014, 8:48 AM

# kiev

Anti-protest laws enter force in Ukraine amid continued violence

More than 200 people have been injured so far during protests in the country, which Russia says is getting ‘out of control’.

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Jan 21st 2014, 8:51 AM

# Ukraine

Hundreds wounded as police and protesters clash in freezing temperatures in Ukraine

More than 200 people were wounded amid mounting fury over draconian new anti-protest laws.

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Jan 20th 2014, 4:53 PM

# Ukraine

Putin woos Ukraine President with €11 billion bond deal

The deal is aimed at encouraging Ukraine to shelve a pact with the EU and build closer ties with Russia.

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Dec 17th 2013, 7:26 PM

# News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Saturday

Everyone’s talking about Gerry Adams at Nelson Mandela’s funeral, Commander Chris Hadfield in Dublin, and the weather…

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Dec 14th 2013, 8:00 PM

# Protests

Ukraine suspends mayor after brutal police crackdown on protesters

The suspended officials are being investigated over allegations they pressured Kiev’s police chief to use violence against the protesters.

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Dec 14th 2013, 5:11 PM

# Protests

Ukrainian security forces fail to retake Kiev city hall after clashes

They made a failed bid to retake the building from 200 opposition activists who have occupied it for a week.

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Dec 11th 2013, 9:57 AM

# goodbye lenin

Demonstrators topple Lenin statue in giant Ukraine protest

Hundreds of thousands of people turned out in Kiev this afternoon in an increasingly tense stand-off with the government.

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Dec 8th 2013, 6:50 PM

# kiev

Ukraine protesters take over mayor's office and set up 'Revolution HQ'

Protesters have taken over several buildings in Kiev after the president scrapped a deal with the EU in favour of closer relations with Russia.

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Dec 2nd 2013, 6:18 PM

# kiev

'Dozens' wounded as Ukraine police break up rally

The protestors gathered in Kiev to call for the president’s ouster after he failed on an EU deal.

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Nov 30th 2013, 10:34 AM

# Ukraine

Tens of thousands protest in Kiev over EU agreement delay

Organisers say 100,000 turned out, though police say attendance was closer to 20,000. It was the biggest such rally since the 2004 ‘Orange Revolution’.

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Nov 24th 2013, 4:20 PM

# Gay Rights

Ukraine gay rights activists hold first ever march

Around one hundred gay rights activists marched in Ukraine today despite fears of violence and a court ban – marking the first gay pride event in the ex-Soviet country.

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May 25th 2013, 1:52 PM

# whoa

VIDEO: Before taking out the bins... LOOK BEHIND YOU

This woman had a lucky escape.

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Feb 25th 2013, 9:00 PM

# Euro 2012

Night of history: behind the scenes on Spain's moment of crowning glory

As the sun came up over Kiev following Sunday’s Euro 2012 final, Miguel Delaney met Spain’s history boys.

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Jul 3rd 2012, 1:24 PM

# Pinnacle

Euro 2012 analysis: undeniably the greatest of all time

After so much debate, Spain ended up only dominating. In every sense. After producing the biggest final win in a major international tournament, there can be no doubt about their status, writes Miguel Delaney

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Jul 1st 2012, 10:37 PM

# Final Countdown

Letter from Kiev: Great expectations as city awaits climactic showdown

Miguel Delaney describes the significant sense of anticipation throughout the Ukrainian capital ahead of tonight’s big game.

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Jul 1st 2012, 6:30 PM

# carpe diem

Preview: Modern Italians stand in way of historic Spanish win

Miguel Delaney is in Kiev examining what makes the Euro 2012 finalists tick.

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Jul 1st 2012, 4:55 PM

# red or blue

Open Thread: Who do you want to win tonight's Euro 2012 final?

We’re asking you to tell us who you’ll be shouting for as a brilliant Euro 2012 reaches its climax tonight…

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Jul 1st 2012, 12:49 PM

# Euro2012

Puyol and Villa fly in to support Spanish team-mates in Kiev

The injured Barcelona duo are with the Spain squad, seeking to complete an historic treble against Italy.

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Jul 1st 2012, 12:35 PM

# conviction

'Boring? We're making history' - Xavi

The Barcelona midfielder says he has no regrets over Spain’s style of play at Euro 2012.

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Jun 30th 2012, 8:40 PM

# Mind Games

Euro 2012: Buffon not ready to alter prediction

Miguel Delaney is in Kiev finding the Italian captain quite happy to let Spain carry a favourite’s burden.

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Jun 30th 2012, 8:00 PM

# Euro 2012

Protest at pen of Kiev's prognosticating porker

Funtik the pig is one of a number of apparently “psychic” animals vying to assume the mantle of Paul the Octopus, who correctly predicted the results of the German team in the last World Cup.

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Jun 21st 2012, 7:18 PM

# Aviation

Five killed, 13 injured in Ukraine plane crash

The small aircraft made an emergency landing at Borodyanka airport, about 30km west of Kiev.

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Jun 10th 2012, 12:29 PM

# Censored

Ukrainian authorities prevent release of controversial Nazi soccer film

It is feared that ‘The Match’ may incite violence if it is shown in cinemas.

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Apr 10th 2012, 8:59 PM

# no reservations

It's Gdynia or bust as Ireland confirm Euro 2012 base

Manager Giovanni Trapattoni and asistant Marco Tardelli were in Poland this week to look at prospective locations.

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Dec 9th 2011, 3:18 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

the Euro 2012 Finals draw

Giovanni Trapattoni, his players and the rest of us learned our opponents in next summer’s European Championships. Here’s how it unfolded.

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Dec 2nd 2011, 4:42 PM

# England expects

Delaney: English friendly on the cards if we're kept apart in Euro draw

FAI will work with Football Association counterparts immediately after the draw in Kiev on Friday.

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Nov 29th 2011, 5:20 PM

# Week in Photos

The week in photos

This is the week that was, in pictures.

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Jul 15th 2011, 7:00 PM

LIVE

Nuclear energy needs a 'global rethink': UN chief

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said that the approach to nuclear power needs to be reconsidered following the disasters at Chernobyl and Fukushima.

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Apr 20th 2011, 12:20 PM