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A man holds a single Russian flag while Crimean Tatar activists wave their flags and shout slogans such as ‘Crimea is not Russia, Glory to Ukraine’ during a rally in Simferopol, Crimea, Ukraine, 26 February 2014. (EPA/Artur Shvarts)
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epa04100184 Ukrainians lay flowers in memory of those killed during the recent violent anti-government protests, in Kiev, Ukraine, 25 February 2014. Russia and the European Union warned 25 February of growing instability in Ukraine, as the country’s new leaders postponed the formation of an interim government and potential financial aid packages were being discussed on […]
Opinion: Ukraine is escaping its geographic reality
When a major crisis erupts in a country that does not interest us much, a quick visit through the annals of history becomes a must. Even if the country is far away, history may give a hint about the roots of the tensions, its complexity and the parties involved. The...Caption:
A protester covered with a Ukrainian national flag passes by a destroyed truck near the Ukrainian Parliament building in downtown of Kiev, Ukraine, on February 24, 2014. (EPA/MAXIM SHIPENKOV)
Analysis: Dosvedanya Yanukovych! Now the Trouble Starts
It is easy to dismiss the political divisions that crisscross Ukraine, just as it is easy to forget the international stakes involved in its latest chapter of the story of state building, collapse and rebuilding happening there. Such neglect will ensure that history...Caption:
Men and women stand at a memorial for the people killed in clashes with police at Independence Square in Kiev, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014. (AP /Emilio Morenatti)
Ukraine’s turmoil brings tough challenge to Putin
Moscow,AP—With a successful Winter Olympics behind him, Russian President Vladimir Putin is facing what may become the most dramatic challenge to his rule to date: how to respond to the turmoil in Ukraine, a country he has declared vital for Russia’s interests...Caption:
People lay flowers at the barricades in memory of the victims of the recent clashes in central Kiev, Ukraine on February 24, 2014. (Reuters/David Mdzinarishvili)