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Ukraine - Former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko jailed for 7 years
On October 11th former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko was found guilty of abuse of office and sentenced to seven years in jail, in a trial widely condemned in the West as politically motivated.
Judge Rodion Kireyev also barred...
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German and Polish FM welcome election deal, Yatsenyuk calls for 'real action'
Germany and Poland's foreign ministers welcomed a agreement signed by Ukraine's opposition and President Viktor Yanukovych on Friday, that calls for early elections and a new government.
Frank-Walter Steinmeier said he was "grateful and...
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Kerry lays flowers at tribute to fallen protesters in Independence Square
US Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday laid tributes at a memorial on Kiev's Independence Square to those who were killed during protests against the regime of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych.
Kerry has flown to Kiev to show...
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WRAP Official results show PM as winner, crowd reax
1. Wide interior of Central Electoral Commission meeting
2. Serhiy Kivalov, Head of the Ukrainian Central Elections Commission, announcing result, pull out to wide Yanukovych's supporters clapping
3. Zoom in Kivalov speaking
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Protesters hold large anti-government rally in central Kiev
As many as 100-thousand demonstrators rallied in the centre of the Ukrainian capital Kiev on Sunday, defying a government ban on protests in the biggest show of anger yet over the president's refusal to sign an agreement with the...
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The Crimean region voted on Sunday about whether to demand greater autonomy from Ukraine or split off and seek to join Russia, in a referendum that has been condemned as illegal by the United States and European countries. (March 16)
Residents of Ukraine's Crimea region are voting in a contentious referendum on whether to split off and seek annexation by Russia.
One of the first to vote was the head of Crimea's unrecognised Russian-backed government Sergei Aksyonov....
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Protests continue after EU promises more aid for Ukraine to sign EU deal
Protests continued in Kiev on Friday, despite the government announcing that Ukraine would soon sign a trade and cooperation deal with the European Union.
Ukraine's deputy prime minister said on Thursday that his country would sign the...
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Case against former prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko adjourned
The tax evasion trial of former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko was adjourned on Tuesday, and will resume on the 23rd of July.
The presiding judge at Kharkiv Regional Court delayed further hearing while court-appointed doctors...
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Opposition defiant as security service announces investigation into leaders
Ukraine's opposition leaders said on Sunday they would continue to demonstrate peacefully, and called the latest move by the country's security service "a provocation".
Earlier on Sunday, Ukraine's security service announced it was...
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SOME ENGLAND FANS SHOW SUPPORT FOR JAILED EX-PM
A group of England fans staged a small protest on Tuesday in support of jailed former Ukrainian prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko before a match against Ukrainian supporters.
Four England fans revealed T-shirts with a photo of Tymoshenko...
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PM Medvedev meets President Yanukovych
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said at a meeting on Kiev on Wednesday that he was prepared to discuss energy related issues with Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych.
Greeting Medvedev at the presidential palace in the Ukrainian...
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AZAROV ON TYMOSHENKO, EURO 2012, DISALLOWED GOAL
1. Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov taking seat for interview
2. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Mykola Azarov, Ukrainian Prime Minister: ++NON-VERBATIM TRANSLATION++
(referring to disallowed goal scored by Ukraine in Euro 2012 match against...
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+4:3 Russia raises the price of gas it supplies to Ukraine
Russia on Tuesday sharply hiked the price for natural gas to Ukraine and threatened to reclaim billions in previous discounts, raising the heat on Ukraine's cash-strapped government.
The head of Russia's state-controlled natural gas...
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Political analysts comment on Yanukovych appointment
1. Various of Viktor Yanukovych being congratulated on his election as Prime Minister
2. Wide shot pan Yanukovych going to his seat
3. SOUNDBITE (Ukrainian) Oleksandr Kovtunenko, deputy from Yulia Tymoshenko Party:
````It is the fault...
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Anti-war demonstration in Moscow; Khordokovsky speaks in Kiev
Around a thousand people held an anti-war rally in central Moscow on Monday, with many expressing their support for a referendum that has been called on whether Ukraine's Crimean peninsula should split off and seek to become part of...
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CLEAN : Ukrainians mark Maidan protest anniversary amid political crisis
CLEAN : Ukrainians mark Maidan protest anniversary amid political crisis
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CLEAN : More political will needed in Ukraine to fight corruption: NGO
CLEAN : More political will needed in Ukraine to fight corruption: NGO
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VOICED : Ucrania proeuropeos llaman a huelga
VOICED : Ucrania proeuropeos llaman a huelga
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CLEAN : Vitali Klitschko: from boxing champ to opp
CLEAN : Vitali Klitschko: from boxing champ to opp
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CLEAN : Ukranians mourn their dead amid political
CLEAN : Ukranians mourn their dead amid political
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CLEAN : Ukrainians force police from protest
CLEAN : Ukrainians force police from protest
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CLEAN : Tension builds in Ukraine amid rival ralli
CLEAN : Tension builds in Ukraine amid rival ralli
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VOICED : Ukrainians head to the polls amidst continuing turmoil
Ukraines snap general election on October 26 is seen as a key test for the war torn nation as voters replace lawmakers allied to Kremlin backed former president Viktor Yanukovych who was ousted in February