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BBC pays damages to Ukrainian president over 'incorrect report'

The British broadcaster released an apology to the Ukrainian president, saying it had agreed to pay him damages over an "incorrect report."

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Ukrainian police officers clash with far-right protesters, injuring 15

More than a dozen Ukrainian police officers were injured during a clash with far-right protesters at a campaign even for Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Saturday

Ukraine

Victims of Ukraine's deadly revolution remembered five years on

The revolution happened after protesters hit the streets to demonstrate against the government's sudden decision to pull out of signing an association agreement with the European Union.

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EU Council President visits Ukraine

While visiting Ukraine to commemorate the Ukranian revolution, EU Council President Donald Tusk promises that Europe will never recognize Russia's annexation of Crimea. He also said that Europe will not give up sanctions against Moscow.

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It's 'Me or Putin': Ukrainians left confused over president's campaign slogan

Choose 'either Poroshenko or Putin': audience left confused after Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko revealed his campaign slogan

Ukraine

Martial law ends in Ukraine a month after Kerch Strait confrontation

Martial law was imposed after Russia shot at and seized three Ukrainian naval ships in the Kerch Strait on November 25.

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Energy security in spotlight at EU-Ukraine summit

Ukraine's President says North Stream 2 gas pipeline aims to 'weaken' his country

Ukraine

Hats off to Poroshenko!

The Ukrainian president came to the aid of a guardsman who had lost his hat in a gust of wind

Ukraine

Ukraine police recapture ex-Georgia President Mikheil Saakashvili

It is the latest extraordinary episode in a surreal game of hide and seek between Saakashvili and Ukrainian authorities

Ukraine

Saakashvili supporters sweep aside Ukrainian border guards to get him into the country

By weight of numbers supporters of Mikheil Saakashvili have defied the Ukrainian authorities on the Polish border and forced his entry into the country.

Ukraine

Services no longer required, Saakasvili denied entry to Ukraine

Ukraine has stopped the former Governor of Odessa, Mikheil Saakasvili, at the Polish border, and denied him entry.

Russia

Putin and Poroshenko on holiday

Vladimir Putin chose to bare his chest in the Siberian wilderness while Petro Poroshenko took a trip in a fighter jet

Economy

Ukraine's central bank governor quits

Ukraine's Central Bank governor Valeria Gontareva has resigned in a blow to reform plans for its battered corruption-plagued economy.

Ukraine

Ceasefire holds in eastern Ukraine

Ukraine and pro-Russian separatists respect ceasefire

Russia

Russia defends decision to recognise rebel passports in eastern Ukraine

The RIA news agency quotes the Russian Foreign Ministry as saying the order is temporary. Russian officials are also quoted as saying the order corresponds with international law.

Ukraine

Chernobyl 'protected for a century' by new Confinement Arch

There were celebrations at Chernobyl on Tuesday because a feat of engineering has emerged from the ashes of its nuclear disaster.

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Ukraine is ready for visa-free travel, says EU

Ukraine is ready for visa-free travel – so says the European Council’s Donald Tusk.

Ukraine

Ukraine's Poroshenko calls for a "sustainable and comprehensive ceasefire"

Russia ‘‘has to provide a sustainable and comprehensive cease-fire’‘ in eastern Ukraine before steps towards peace can be taken, Petro Poroshenko has warned.

Ukraine

Poroshenko warns Ukraine parliament wind of change may blow friends off-course

Ukraine’s parliament has resumed business after the summer break, and gathered to hear some warnings from President Poroshenko.

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Ukraine tension rises as Independence Day nears

A ceasefire is supposed to be in place, but as Ukraine's Independence Day nears, fighting against pro-Russian separatists in the east has intensified.