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Interpol puts ex-Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych on international wanted list

Interpol has put ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on the international wanted list on charges of embezzlement and financial wrongdoing

12/01/2015

Ukraine

Far-right Ukrainians mark anniversary of nationalist hero Stepan Bandera

Thousands of far-right Ukrainians have marked the 106th anniversary of the birth of controversial nationalist Stepan Bandera. He fought Russian and

01/01/2015

Ukraine

World's worst fare dodger caught on CCTV

01/01/2015

Ukraine

Ukraine turns its back on its 'worst year since World War II'

People in Ukraine are ready to turn their back what the country’s central bank has described as ‘the worst year since World War II’. Many internally

30/12/2014

Ukraine

New Year, new hope as Ukraine paves way for NATO membership

As Ukranians hoped 2015 would ring in a much better future for the country, President Petro Poroshenko signed a bill dropping the country’s

30/12/2014

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Ukrainian army delivers food supplies to Donetsk 'Cyborgs'

29/12/2014

Ukraine

Visa and MasterCard quit Crimea over US sanctions

Visa and MasterCard said they can no longer support their payment cards being used in Crimea. The move by the world's biggest payment card companies follows the latest round of US sanctions imposed

26/12/2014

Ukraine

'Security concerns' halt trains between Ukraine and Crimea

Trains between Ukraine and Crimea are being suspended because of unspecified security concerns. Ukraine’s state rail company Ukrzaliznytsia said

26/12/2014

Ukraine

Ukraine crisis: Peace talks cancelled in Minsk

Peace talks due to take place in Minsk on Friday between the Kyiv government and pro-Russian rebels have been cancelled. It’s been reported that

26/12/2014

Ukraine

Ukrainian PM calls on rebels to fulfill Minsk peace deal

Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has called on pro-Russian rebels to fulfill a ceasefire agreement reached in September. He spoke as

24/12/2014

Ukraine

Ukraine to seek NATO membership and step up military presence in war-torn east

Ukraine’s parliament has voted to drop its official neutrality in international relations. President Petro Poroshenko pledged on Tuesday to seek

23/12/2014

Ukraine

Ukraine's complicated path to NATO membership

Ukrainian public opinion on NATO membership remained low, according to numerous independent polls conducted between 2005 and 2013. Just months before

23/12/2014

Ukraine

Russia calls Ukraine's bid to join NATO "counterproductive"

Russia has been reacting to the news that Ukraine has dropped its international neutrality, saying it gives false hope that the political crisis in

23/12/2014

Ukraine

Ukraine votes to drop neutrality and seek NATO membership

Ukraine has taken a significant step towards joining NATO after the country’s parliament voted on Tuesday to drop its official neutrality in

23/12/2014

Ukraine

Kyiv terror plot foiled, says Ukrainian security service

Ukraine’s security service said it has foiled a terrorist plot to cause mass casualties in its capital Kyiv. The country’s counter intelligence

20/12/2014

Russia

Business Review 2014 Part 3/4: 'Naked' Russia beset by sanctions, oil and rouble trouble

19/12/2014

Ukraine

News Review 2014: euronews' biggest stories of the year

19/12/2014

Poland

Ukraine: Conflict could soon be over says optimist President Poroshenko

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has declared the conflict with Russia could be resolved within weeks. At the same time he also expressed a

18/12/2014

Ukraine

Ukraine aims to apply for EU membership by 2020, says president

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has announced that Ukraine should aim to apply for EU membership in 2020. He also hinted at joining Nato saying

17/12/2014

Ukraine

Obama set to sign bill on more Russian sanctions by end of the week

The White House says President Obama will sign legislation by the end of the week to authorise new sanctions on Russia over the crisis in Ukraine

16/12/2014