Crimea base incident ends as Russians withdraw Armed men thought to be Russians drove a truck into a Ukrainian missile-defence post in the Crimea region but a stand-off was resolved without a shot being fired, witnesses said. News • 08 Mar 14
Crimea base incident ends as Russians withdraw Armed men thought to be Russians drove a truck into a Ukrainian missile-defence post in the Crimea region but a stand-off was resolved without a shot being fired, witnesses said. News • 08 Mar 14
Obama urges Putin to accept diplomatic deal US President Barack Obama has urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to accept the terms of a potential diplomatic solution to the Ukraine crisis in a phone call that lasted an hour. News • 06 Mar 14
Obama urges Putin to accept diplomatic deal US President Barack Obama has urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to accept the terms of a potential diplomatic solution to the Ukraine crisis in a phone call that lasted an hour. News • 06 Mar 14
Britain and US seek to ease tensions over Ukraine The United States and Britain said tonight that Ukraine should not be a battleground between East and West. News • 25 Feb 14
Britain and US seek to ease tensions over Ukraine The United States and Britain said tonight that Ukraine should not be a battleground between East and West. News • 25 Feb 14
Russia doubts legitimacy of Ukrainian authorities Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has voiced grave doubts over the legitimacy of the authorities in Ukraine after President Viktor Yanukovych was removed from power. News • 25 Feb 14
Russia doubts legitimacy of Ukrainian authorities Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has voiced grave doubts over the legitimacy of the authorities in Ukraine after President Viktor Yanukovych was removed from power. News • 25 Feb 14
Ukraine's opposition chief wants more protests Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko has urged President Viktor Yanukovych's opponents not to abandon their protests in central Kiev even though parliament has voted to oust him. News • 24 Feb 14
Ukraine's opposition chief wants more protests Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko has urged President Viktor Yanukovych's opponents not to abandon their protests in central Kiev even though parliament has voted to oust him. News • 24 Feb 14
EU agrees to impose sanctions on Ukraine The European Union has agreed to impose sanctions on the Ukraine as at least 75 people have died in violent clashes between police and protesters in Kiev since Tuesday. News • 21 Feb 14
EU agrees to impose sanctions on Ukraine The European Union has agreed to impose sanctions on the Ukraine as at least 75 people have died in violent clashes between police and protesters in Kiev since Tuesday. News • 21 Feb 14
Ukrainian president announces 'truce' Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych announced a "truce" and the start of direct talks with the opposition after holding private talks with three anti-government leaders. News • 19 Feb 14
Ukrainian president announces 'truce' Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych announced a "truce" and the start of direct talks with the opposition after holding private talks with three anti-government leaders. News • 19 Feb 14
Amnesty deal announced for Ukraine protesters Ukraine's general prosecutor has announced that he would drop criminal charges against the activists who were detained during the three-month protest as part of an amnesty deal. News • 16 Feb 14
Amnesty deal announced for Ukraine protesters Ukraine's general prosecutor has announced that he would drop criminal charges against the activists who were detained during the three-month protest as part of an amnesty deal. News • 16 Feb 14
Opinion poll finds Ukrainians want early elections A majority of Ukrainians back the opposition's demand for early elections but are about evenly split between supporters and opponents of an association agreement with the European Union, a poll found today. News • 03 Feb 14
Opinion poll finds Ukrainians want early elections A majority of Ukrainians back the opposition's demand for early elections but are about evenly split between supporters and opponents of an association agreement with the European Union, a poll found today. News • 03 Feb 14
Thousands gather in Kiev in fresh protest rally Over 50,000 protesters have gathered at an anti-government demonstration in the Ukrainian capital Kiev. News • 02 Feb 14
Thousands gather in Kiev in fresh protest rally Over 50,000 protesters have gathered at an anti-government demonstration in the Ukrainian capital Kiev. News • 02 Feb 14
Former president warns of Ukrainian 'civil war' The first president of independent Ukraine, Leonid Kravchuk, opened a debate in parliament by warning politicians that the country is on the brink of civil war. News • 29 Jan 14
Former president warns of Ukrainian 'civil war' The first president of independent Ukraine, Leonid Kravchuk, opened a debate in parliament by warning politicians that the country is on the brink of civil war. News • 29 Jan 14
Ukrainian president accepts PM's resignation Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has accepted the offer of resignation from Prime Minister Mykola Azarov and the entire cabinet. News • 28 Jan 14
Ukrainian president accepts PM's resignation Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has accepted the offer of resignation from Prime Minister Mykola Azarov and the entire cabinet. News • 28 Jan 14
Ukraine to repeal anti-protest laws Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and opposition leaders have agreed to repeal some anti-protest laws at a special session of parliament aimed at defusing two months of unrest. News • 28 Jan 14
Ukraine to repeal anti-protest laws Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych and opposition leaders have agreed to repeal some anti-protest laws at a special session of parliament aimed at defusing two months of unrest. News • 28 Jan 14
Ukrainian protesters extend barricades in Kiev Ukrainian anti-government protesters erected more street barricades in the capital Kiev overnight after opposition leaders emerged empty-handed from talks with President Viktor Yanukovych . News • 24 Jan 14
Ukrainian protesters extend barricades in Kiev Ukrainian anti-government protesters erected more street barricades in the capital Kiev overnight after opposition leaders emerged empty-handed from talks with President Viktor Yanukovych . News • 24 Jan 14
President warns clashes threaten all Ukraine The Ukrainian authorities will have no choice other than to use force against protests if "provocateurs" do not stop inciting clashes, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said. News • 21 Jan 14
President warns clashes threaten all Ukraine The Ukrainian authorities will have no choice other than to use force against protests if "provocateurs" do not stop inciting clashes, Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said. News • 21 Jan 14
EU casts doubt over working with Ukrainian govt European Union leaders said the door to a closer partnership with Ukraine remained open, but not necessarily for the current Ukrainian leadership. News • 20 Dec 13
EU casts doubt over working with Ukrainian govt European Union leaders said the door to a closer partnership with Ukraine remained open, but not necessarily for the current Ukrainian leadership. News • 20 Dec 13
EU remains 'ready to sign' Ukraine agreement The European Union said it remained ready to sign a trade agreement with Ukraine, despite a snub by President Viktor Yanukovych. News • 16 Dec 13
EU remains 'ready to sign' Ukraine agreement The European Union said it remained ready to sign a trade agreement with Ukraine, despite a snub by President Viktor Yanukovych. News • 16 Dec 13
Yulia Tymoshenko ends hunger strike in Ukraine Jailed Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko has ended her hunger strike and moved to a hospital for treatment for back pains. News • 09 May 12
Yulia Tymoshenko ends hunger strike in Ukraine Jailed Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko has ended her hunger strike and moved to a hospital for treatment for back pains. News • 09 May 12