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                    [Title] => Putin describes meeting to take Crimea before referendum
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has described a secret meeting with officials last year when Russia decided it would take Crimea, the Black Sea region that Moscow annexed from Ukraine last March.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-10 04:03:29 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1339737 [Title] => Ukraine, EU sign historic trade and economic pact [Summary] =>

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has signed up to a trade and economic pact with the European Union, saying it may be the "most important day" for his country since it became independent from the Soviet Union.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-27 17:26:54 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140627/belgium-eu-ukraine-deal-historic0june27.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1332493 [Title] => Poroshenko sworn in as Ukraine's president [Summary] =>

Ukraine's new president on yesterday called for pro-Russian rebels in the country's east to lay down their arms and welcomed dialogue with the insurgents, but said he wouldn't negotiate with those he called "gangsters and killers" and struck a defiant tone on the Russian-annexed Crimean Peninsula.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-08 06:21:02 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1330958 [Title] => Ukraine president faces tough realities at home [Summary] =>

Ukraine's president-elect will likely have little trouble wooing Western leaders, including President Barack Obama, when he travels to Poland and France this week — many have already hailed the rise of the pragmatic, Western-leaning leader.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-04 06:15:37 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1448000 [AuthorName] => Laura Mills [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1326388 [Title] => Chocolate king tipped as Ukraine's next president [Summary] =>

In Ukraine's superheated political scene, presidential front-runner Petro Poroshenko cuts a notably cool figure.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-23 03:09:12 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1535941 [AuthorName] => Nataliya Vasilyeva [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1321951 [Title] => Ukraine's leader gains stature with honest image [Summary] =>

When new Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk invited anti-corruption activists to his apartment in Kiev last month, the first thing he showed off was his toilet. "See for yourself," Yatsenyuk joked. "It's not gold."

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-11 04:06:48 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1488839 [AuthorName] => Maria Danilova [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1314078 [Title] => At barricades, Ukraine insurgents await Easter [Summary] =>

Pro-Russian forces in eastern Ukraine on yesterday prepared to celebrate Orthodox Easter at barricades outside government offices seized in nearly a dozen cities, despite an international agreement to disarm and free the premises.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-20 03:17:21 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1795937 [AuthorName] => Yuras Karmanau and Jim Heintz [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1308342 [Title] => AP Interview: Yanukovych was 'wrong' on Crimea [Summary] =>

In his first interview since fleeing to Russia, Ukraine's ousted president said yesterday that he was "wrong" to have invited Russian troops into Crimea and vowed to try to persuade Russia to return the coveted Black Sea peninsula.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-03 07:06:35 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1214586 [AuthorName] => Caro Kriel and Vladimir Isachenkov [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1306530 [Title] => Russia agrees to turn over some weapons to Ukraine [Summary] =>

Russia's foreign ministry on Friday alleged that ethnic minorities in Ukraine are living in fear after the ouster of the country's president and the coming to power of interim authorities that include right-wing nationalists.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-29 03:38:38 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1390345 [AuthorName] => Jim Heintz [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20140329/russian-soldiers.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1297349 [Title] => Russia sets Ukraine agenda with diplomacy, threats [Summary] =>

Russian troops said to be 16,000 strong tightened their stranglehold on Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula Monday, openly defying the US and the European Union and rattling world capitals and stock markets.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-05 02:53:43 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1249350 [AuthorName] => David Mchugh and Dalton Bennett [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) ) )
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