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  Lara 10:11 am on January 27, 2016 Permalink
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  Kyiv must understand there is no alternative to Minsk 

  Kyiv has been very selective with respect to its obligations, especially as regards implementation of their key political points. Here are just two examples of the Minsk agreements being grossly violated.
  First, on the day of the beginning of the withdrawal of artillery, Kyiv had to engage in a dialogue starting consultations with Donetsk and Lugansk representatives on how elections were to be held in April on the basis of Ukrainian law and with OSCE oversight.

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  Lara 10:09 am on January 27, 2016 Permalink
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  Estonian PM in Kyiv: supporting Ukraine is still one of Europe’s most important tasks 

  Taavi Roivas and Arseniy Yatsenyuk. Kyiv, 26.01.2016. Photo: valitsus.ee

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  Lara 8:01 am on January 27, 2016 Permalink
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  Ukrainian, Estonian PMs discuss implementation of Ukrainian-EU free trade agreement, visa-free travel 

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  Lara 7:06 am on January 27, 2016 Permalink
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  RPT-Breaking the bribe culture is still a challenge for Ukraine 

  Though it has been in Ukraine since 2001, the company, a
  subsidiary of French food group Danone, was handed a
  15-20 percent higher tax bill after auditors spent five weeks
  looking for minor clerical errors in its accounts.

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  Lara 6:03 am on January 27, 2016 Permalink
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  Poroshenko: US supports Kyiv’s position on Donbas sovereignty 

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  Lara 4:19 am on January 27, 2016 Permalink
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  Ukraine unveils home-made unmanned aerial complexes 

  KYIV, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) — The Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) on Tuesday unveiled unmanned aerial complexes that were developed and produced in Ukraine.

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  Lara 1:02 am on January 27, 2016 Permalink
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  Contact Group for settlement in Ukraine meets in Minsk amid hope of progress 

  MINSK, January 27. /TASS/. The Trilateral Contact Group tasked with defusing the Ukraine crisis will meet for a next session in the capital of Belarus, Minsk, amid expectations that progress may be reached in the peace process.

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  Lara 12:50 am on January 27, 2016 Permalink
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  A dangerous moment for Ukraine’s fragile ceasefire 

  BEHIND the scenes, US diplomats are rediscovering Ukraine as a foreign-policy priority. On Jan. 15, Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland met with a key Kremlin adviser at Russian President Vladimir Putin’s beachfront residence on the Baltic Sea. Nuland, the top US diplomat responsible for European affairs, had traveled to Russia’s heavily militarized Kaliningrad region to sit down with Vladislav Surkov, Putin’s lieutenant overseeing the rebel regions in eastern Ukraine. Their six-hour “brainstorming” session, Surkov later told Russian journalists, touched on the thorniest issues of Ukraine’s tenuous peace process and proved both “constructive and useful.”

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  Lara 8:50 pm on January 26, 2016 Permalink
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  Lucian Kim: Elusive peace in Ukraine 

  Behind the scenes, US diplomats are rediscovering Ukraine as a foreign-policy priority.

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  Lara 6:48 pm on January 26, 2016 Permalink
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  Yatseniuk’s Cabinet with key successful ministers will remain in office – political analyst Karasiov 

  KYIV. Jan 26 (Interfax-Ukraine) – The incumbent Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers chaired by Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk and key successful ministers will for now keep their posts and will continue work, Director of the Institute for Global Strategies Vadym Karasiov says.

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