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Crimean parliament declares independence from Ukraine

The Crimean parliament Monday declared independence from Ukraine, after latest official results show 96.77 percent of ...

Putin tells Obama Crimean vote complies with international law

Russian President Vladimir Putin told his US counterpart Barack Obama that the referendum in Crimea complied with the ...

Crimea holds vote to join Russia as turmoil sweeps Ukraine

Crimea braced for a referendum on Sunday on whether to leave Ukraine and join Russia, escalating a Cold War-style ...

Ukraine won`t intervene in Crimea, referendum a "sham": President

Ukraine will not intervene militarily in the separatist peninsula of Crimea, in order to avoid exposing its eastern ...

German Ex-Chancellor Schroder calls EU`s Ukraine policy "mistake"

Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroder called the Ukraine policy of the European Union (EU) "a mistake" while ...

UN sends deputy chief to Ukraine

UN deputy chief Jan Eliasson will fly Sunday to Ukraine, where a threatened Russian invasion has risked sparking the ...

Putin tells Obama Russia has `right` to protect interests

Russia has the right to "protect its interests and Russian-speaking populations" in Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin ...

Russia drops charges against Greenpeace activists

Russia on Wednesday formally dropped criminal charges against Greenpeace activists arrested in a protest against ...

China backs UN effort on Syria

China supports the United Nations effort on resolving the Syria issue, Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said on ...

Russia warns of `catastrophic consequences` if Syria hit

Russia on Tuesday warned a military intervention in Syria could have "catastrophic consequences" for the region and ...

Putin, Cameron discuss Syria by phone: Russian media

Russian President Vladimir Putin and British Prime Minister David Cameron discussed reports of chemical weapons use in ...

Snowden applies for Russia asylum

Fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden applied Tuesday for temporary asylum in Russia, ending three weeks of ...

Putin accuses US of `trapping` Snowden in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday (July 15) accused the United States of trapping US intelligence leaker ...

US reiterates call for russia to hand over Snowden

The United States on Friday reiterated its call for Russia to hand over Edward Snowden to face espionage charges back ...

Kremlin turns back to typewriters to avoid leaks

A Russian state service in charge of safeguarding Kremlin communications is looking to purchase an array of ...