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The three freed hostages were 'an elderly woman, a teenager and a pregnant young woman'

Ukrainian police say hostages freed from sieged bus

A nurse cares for newborn babies at Kiev's Venice hotel

Irish parents among those waiting with babies in Kiev

Coronavirus / 15 May

An aerial picture shows a forest fire burning in the Chernobyl exclusion zone

Kiev says 'no open fire' in forests near Chernobyl zone

The blaze has burned through over 3,000 hectares in a week

Firefighters struggle to control fires near Chernobyl

News Lens / 13 Apr

Judges will hear the case in a high-security building in Amsterdam

Victims' names read out in sombre start to MH17 trial

More than 13,000 people have been killed in fighting since Russia annexed the Crimean peninsula in 2014

Ukraine holds suspected arms dealer priest

Adam Schiff (R) is the head of the Democrats prosecution for Donald Trump's impeachment trial

Democrats efforts 'very dangerous' - Trump Lawyer

All 176 people on board were killed when the plane was shot down earlier this month

Iran sending 'black boxes' of downed plane to Ukraine

The plane was struck by Iranian missiles, killing all 176 on board

New footage shows missiles hitting Ukraine plane

Iran originally denied Western claims that the airliner had been downed by a missile

Iran arrests plane disaster suspects, protests continue

All 176 people on board Flight 752 were killed

Dutch blame Iranian missile for passenger plane crash

All 176 people on board were killed

Trudeau says multiple sources show Iran shot down plane

The passenger jet crashed shortly after take-off

Ukraine plane's 'black boxes' found after Iran crash

Prisoners walk before a prisoner exchange between Ukrainian and pro-Russian rebels' sides

Ukraine rivals begin prisoner exchange

World / 30 Dec 19

French President Emmanuel Macron (C) hosted the first face-to-face meeting between the Ukrainian and Russian presidents

Ukraine and Russia to exchange prisoners after talks

World / 10 Dec 19

President Vladimir Putin will meet his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in a a one-on-one meeting

Russia and Ukraine leaders in Paris for peace talks

World / 09 Dec 19

Adam Schiff has been accused of cherry-picking the evidence

Democrats weigh evidence for Trump impeachment

People carry Russian flags during celebrations of the fifth anniversary of Russia's annexation of Crimea in Simferopol earlier this year

Ukraine hits out at Apple over change to Crimean map

Science and Technology / 27 Nov 19

Donald Trump has been accused of threatening to withhold military aid to Ukraine in return for an investigation that would help his 2020 re-election campaign

Trump invited to next phase of impeachment hearings

Adam Schiff: 'There is nothing more dangerous than a president who believes they are above the law'

Trump conduct 'beyond anything Nixon did' - Schiff

Fiona Hill testified before the House Intelligence Committee

Ex-Trump aide calls Ukraine meddling theory fiction

French President Emmanuel Macron had hoped to host the summit in September

Russia and Ukraine to meet in attempt to end conflict

World / 15 Nov 19

Donald Trump said the transcript was 'very important'

Trump says second Ukraine transcript to be released

Democrats have described Bill Taylor's testimony as the most damning they have heard

Ukraine envoy contradicts Trump at impeachment inquiry

In his controversial phone call with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky (L), Donald Trump described Marie Yovanovitch as bad news

Former US envoy to Ukraine to testify at Trump inquiry

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