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Putin to visit Crimea for May 9 military parade

President Vladimir Putin will make his first visit to the Crimean peninsula since Russia annexed the territory in ...

Putin says sanctions could hurt western energy firms in Russia

President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday warned that new EU and US sanctions could impact the work of Western energy firms ...

"Deadly shootout" in east Ukraine shatters easter truce

Four people were reported killed Sunday in a gun battle in restive eastern Ukraine, shattering a fragile Easter truce ...

Putin seeks diplomatic end to Ukraine crisis

Russian President Vladimir Putin called his American counterpart Barack Obama on Friday to discuss a US proposal on ...

West cancels Russia`s G8 summit over Ukraine crisis

President Barack Obama and top economic powers on Monday cancelled an upcoming G8 summit in Russia, seeking to deepen ...

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 ...