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                    [Title] => Ukraine scrambles to avoid new unrest flashpoint in the east
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Residents in the eastern Ukrainian town of Kostyantynivka angrily confronted police yesterday after an armored military vehicle struck and killed an 8-year-old girl, showing the tensions still simmering in the war-torn region.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-18 04:51:44 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1531503 [AuthorName] => Mstyslav Chernov [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1419708 [Title] => Ukraine troops fight to avoid being surrounded by rebels [Summary] =>

Ukrainian troops battled yesterday to repel waves of Russian-backed separatists trying to surround a strategic railway hub in eastern Ukraine, while in an ominous sign for peace efforts, the rebels announced plans to boost the size of their armed forces.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-03 04:07:04 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1651788 [AuthorName] => Peter Leonard [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1414854 [Title] => Ukraine and rebels both claim to control Donetsk airport [Summary] =>

After days of intense fighting, Russian-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine claimed yesterday they had seized control of Donetsk airport once again. The Ukrainian military denied this but acknowledged that the fighting for the rubble-strewn trophy had been fierce.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-20 05:17:35 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1531503 [AuthorName] => Mstyslav Chernov [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1414552 [Title] => Ukraine leader vows to retake separatist-held east [Summary] =>

Ukraine's president vowed yesterday to reassert government control over eastern regions as the army unleashed a counter-offensive against Russian-backed separatist fighters vying for command over the airport in the city of Donetsk.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-19 03:09:44 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1651788 [AuthorName] => Peter Leonard [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1407276 [Title] => Ukraine says Crimea transport halt temporary [Summary] =>

Ukraine's suspension of transport connections with the Russia-annexed Crimean Peninsula is expected to be only a temporary measure, a Ukrainian security official said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-28 05:21:39 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1387561 [Title] => Ukrainian breakaway regions hold criticized vote [Summary] =>

Residents of separatist-controlled regions in eastern Ukraine voted yesterday to elect legislators and executives in polls that have been staunchly denounced by the international community.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-03 04:05:27 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1535941 [AuthorName] => Nataliya Vasilyeva [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1375625 [Title] => Ukraine rebels close in on Donetsk airport [Summary] =>

Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine advanced yesterday on the government-held airport in Donetsk, pressing to seize the key transportation hub even as the two sides bargained over a troop pullout under a much-violated truce.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-02 06:25:16 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1248098 [AuthorName] => Darko Vojinovic [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1372660 [Title] => Ukraine: Cease-fire being upheld on both sides [Summary] =>

A cease-fire in east Ukraine is being upheld by both government troops and Russia-backed rebels, a senior Ukrainian official said yesterday, in a first step toward enforcing a truce that has been riddled by repeated violations since it was imposed earlier this month.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-24 04:39:15 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1448000 [AuthorName] => Laura Mills [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1366424 [Title] => Ukraine cease-fire appears to hold [Summary] =>

The presidents of Ukraine and Russia on yesterday said the cease-fire between Ukrainian forces and Russian-backed rebels was mostly holding, but the truce still appeared fragile in its first full day as both sides of the conflict claimed violations.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-07 07:18:42 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1390346 [AuthorName] => Jim Heintz and Laura Mills [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1364169 [Title] => Putin to Ukraine: begin immediate talks on east [Summary] =>

Russian President Vladimir Putin on yesterday called on Ukraine to immediately start talks on a political solution to the crisis in eastern Ukraine.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-01 03:25:48 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1390345 [AuthorName] => Jim Heintz [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) ) )
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