News: Ukraine

We have started to collect the most important news related to Ukraine in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• January 11th 2013 – October 29th 2012
• October 24th 2012 – July 7th 2012
• July 5th 2012 – May 31st 2012
• May 31st 2012 – April 28th 2012
• April 27th 2012 – February 6th 2012
• February 6th 2012 – October 11th 2011
• October 11th 2011 – May 5th 2011
• April 28th 2011 – December 20th 2010
• December 17th 2010 – March 2nd 2010
• February 25th 2010 – January 13th 2010
• January 10th 2010 – August 5th 2009
• August 1st 2009 – March 9th 2009
• March 4th 2009 – January 7th 2009
• January 6th 2009 – November 25th 2008
• November 6th 2008 – September 3rd 2008
• August 27th 2008 – March 24th 2008
• March 18th 2008 – October 27th 2007
• October 15th 2007 – May 31st 2007
• May 27th 2007 – March 20th 2007
• February 17th 2007 – July 11th 2006
• July 8th 2006 – March 27th 2006
• March 27th 2006 – December 30th 2005
• December 29th 2005 – November 25th 2005

Ukraine: news

UK urges tough response to Russia

Wednesday, August 27th 2008, 19:17
related countries: Russia, United Kingdom

The UK foreign secretary calls for "hard-headed engagement" with Russia in response to its actions in Georgia.
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Crimean test

Wednesday, August 27th 2008, 13:50

Why fears of a new Cold War now focus on Ukraine
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UK FM in Ukraine for Russia talks

Wednesday, August 27th 2008, 8:50
related countries: Russia, United Kingdom

British Foreign Secretary David Miliban is visiting Ukraine in an effort to build a "coalition against Russian aggression".
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Blonska stripped of silver medal

Friday, August 22nd 2008, 10:58

Ukrainian heptathlete Liudmyla Blonska loses her Olympic silver medal and faces a lifetime ban from the sport after failing a drugs test.
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Ukraine PM 'working for Russia'

Monday, August 18th 2008, 13:58
related countries: Russia

Aides to Ukraine's president accuse PM Tymoshenko of working in Russia's interests in a bid to become president.
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Ukraine offers West radar warning

Saturday, August 16th 2008, 23:23
related countries: Georgia, Russia

Ukraine says it is ready to make its warning systems available to European nations following Russia's conflict with Georgia.
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Floods kill 26 in eastern Europe

Monday, July 28th 2008, 14:54
related countries: Romania

At least 26 people die in Ukraine and Romania as severe storms and flooding force thousands to abandon their homes.
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Floods kill 16 in eastern Europe

Sunday, July 27th 2008, 18:08
related countries: Romania

At least 16 people die in Ukraine and Romania as severe storms and flooding force thousands to abandon their homes.
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'Alarming rise' in Ukraine racism

Thursday, July 10th 2008, 10:37

Foreigners live in a climate of fear because of increasing race-based attacks in Ukraine, Amnesty International says.
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Somali pirates profit from ransom

Wednesday, July 9th 2008, 11:18
related countries: Somalia

Somali pirates release a Ukrainian ship for $800,000 ransom, as another vessel is taken hostage.
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Nato reviews Ukraine entry hopes

Monday, June 16th 2008, 12:02

A top Nato delegation starts a two-day tour of Ukraine to discuss the country's membership bid.
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Hopes fading for Ukraine miners

Tuesday, June 10th 2008, 11:23

Search teams hunt for 12 miners still trapped after a gas blast in Ukraine, after their colleagues were rescued.
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Ukrainian coal miners found alive

Monday, June 9th 2008, 21:34

A total of 24 miners are rescued from a Ukrainian pit after an explosion, but a dozen more remain missing.
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Medvedev warns against Nato entry

Friday, June 6th 2008, 14:08

Russia's President Medvedev warns Georgia and Ukraine of serious consequences if they join Nato.
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Ukraine coalition loses majority

Friday, June 6th 2008, 10:05

The pro-Western coalition of Ukraine's PM Yulia Tymoshenko loses its parliamentary majority after two members quit.
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Ukraine leader's speech blocked

Tuesday, May 13th 2008, 11:29

MPs loyal to Ukraine's prime minister prevent President Yushchenko making his annual address to parliament.
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Ukraine bars Moscow mayor

Monday, May 12th 2008, 10:47
related countries: Russia
related places: Moscow, Sevastopol'

Ukraine bars Moscow's mayor from visiting, after he claimed the port of Sevastopol was part of Russia.
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Ukraine helicopter crash kills 19

Monday, April 28th 2008, 9:24

A Ukrainian helicopter crashes at an offshore gas drilling platform in the Black Sea, killing 19 people.
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Nato denies Georgia and Ukraine

Thursday, April 3rd 2008, 13:28
related countries: Georgia

Nato says it will not yet put former Soviet republics Georgia and Ukraine on the path to membership.
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Bush backs Ukraine on Nato bid

Tuesday, April 1st 2008, 9:43
related countries: United States
related places: Kiev

US President George W Bush gives his strong support for Ukraine's membership of Nato, during a visit to Kiev.
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Ukraine helicopter crash kills 12

Thursday, March 27th 2008, 15:49

A helicopter of the Ukrainian border guard service crashes into the Black Sea with 13 on board.
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Medvedev warns on Nato move

Tuesday, March 25th 2008, 9:37
related countries: Georgia, Russia
related places: Moscow

Russia's new leader says Moscow is not happy about the prospect of Ukraine and Georgia joining Nato.
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Ukrainian sailors missing off HK

Monday, March 24th 2008, 5:17
related countries: Hong Kong

Hopes fade for 18 Ukrainian sailors trapped underwater when their boat sank after a collision off Hong Kong.
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