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19.02.2009, 14:26
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According to a survey by the All-Russian Public Opinion Research Centre (VCIOM), about 70 per cent of Russians believe that the threat of a conflict with Ukraine over Crimea could become a reality.
25.09.2008, 12:03
Ukrainian and Russian delegations are set to discuss Russia's naval base post-2017 in the Crimea. Tension between the countries increased following last month's armed conflict over South Ossetia.
27.02.2007, 15:00
Ukraine and Russia could find a quick solution to the dispute over the presence of the Russian Black Sea fleet based in Ukraine. During talks in Moscow the two countries expressed hope the problem will be settled in the near future.
08.02.2010, 19:13
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Official results are yet to be announced, but Viktor Yanukovich and his supporters are already celebrating victory in the tense Ukrainian presidential runoff.
29.12.2009, 01:05
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The new Hollywood blockbuster “Avatar” is a story about American military imperialism occupying foreign territory in order to get resources, blogger and activist David Swanson argued to RT.
02.03.2010, 17:51
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Viktor Yanukovich’s victory in the presidential race has led to the disintegration of a Timoshenko-led coalition of three parties. What’s next for Ukrainian politics?
09.03.2010, 18:40
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Ukraine’s new president has announced that Ukrainian will remain as the official language in the country. Meanwhile, the country is set to “introduce the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages”.
27.04.2010, 18:59
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In just over half a decade, the Russian-Ukrainian relationship has come full circle, culminating in Kiev’s decision to allow Russia’s Black Sea Fleet basing privileges until at least 2042.
05.03.2010, 19:13
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The atmosphere at Friday’s press conference with Medvedev and Yanukovich would have been hard to imagine with the Ukrainian’s predecessor, said RIA Novosti’s Dmitry Babich, but there is still cause for concern.
14.11.2009, 20:26
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On Saturday Russia signed a final agreement with Slovenia paving the way for the South Stream gas pipeline project. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says all European partners involved are now fully on board.
Published: 12 March, 2009, 21:12
According to Ukrainian sources, Russian officials are in informal discussions with their Ukrainian counterparts over the possibility of swapping Russian oil and gas for Russia’s long-term lease of the Crimean Peninsula.
