Nine dead in Kiev clashes, Kiev bound traffic restricted
Nine people died during clashes between anti-government protesters and police in Ukraine’s capital Kiev on Tuesday, including seven civilians and two policemen, a police spokeswoman...
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Ukraine protesters seize building, put up more barricades
Ukrainian protesters erected more street barricades and occupied a government ministry building on Friday, fuelling tension after the failure of crisis talks with President Viktor...
Wizz Air announces flights from Larnaca to Kiev and Belgrade
By Peter Stevenson WIZZ Air, the largest low-cost, low-fare airline in central and Eastern Europe will be flying from Larnaca to both Kiev and Belgrade,...
Russia criticises ‘aggressive’ Ukraine protests, NATO response
By Adrian Croft and David Brunnstrom Russia criticised “aggressive actions” by Ukrainian demonstrators and the Western response to the protests on Wednesday, saying outsiders should...
Ukraine PM calls for end to tension, but police brace for action
By Richard Balmforth and Thomas Grove Ukraine’s embattled prime minister Mykola Azarov warned protesters on Wednesday they would be punished if they broke the law...
Ukraine leader heads to China, leaving turmoil at home (updated)
By Natalia Zinets and Pavel Polityuk Embattled Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich flew to China on Tuesday with his government facing uproar in parliament and turmoil...
Ukraine’s Yanukovich vetoes last-minute EU push to save trade deal
By Justyna Pawlak and Adrian Croft Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich has vetoed last-minute attempts by the European Union to rescue a trade deal that could...
Ukraine leader to go to EU summit, pro-EU protests continue
By Natalia Zinets and Richard Balmforth Ukraine said on Tuesday it would not let itself become an East-West ‘battleground’ and its president declared he would...
EU loses out on Ukraine, but may have dodged a bullet
By Luke Baker In post-Soviet Europe, Russia looks to have won a decisive victory by convincing Ukraine to reject a trade deal with the European...
Ukraine drops plan to go West, turns East
By Richard Balmforth and Pavel Polityuk Ukraine abruptly abandoned a historic new alliance with its western neighbours on Thursday, halting plans for an imminent trade...
EU studies options in tense countdown to Ukraine deal
By Luke Baker European officials are considering a range of options to keep alive plans for Ukraine to sign an EU free-trade agreement at a...