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Hungary's strongman Viktor Orban wins third term in power
National Election Office data projected Fidesz to win 133 seats, a tight two-thirds majority in the 199-seat parliament.
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Police: Exiled former Russian lawmaker shot dead in Kiev
Former MP Denis Voronenkov was killed by an assailant who is now in hospital after being wounded by Voronenkov's bodyguard during the incident.
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Political fever rises as Ukraine breaks apart
Not only has Ukraine lost territory, it has found itself facing the threat of losing more.
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Ukraine to stick to austerity despite pressure
Kiev said that without the IMF-mandated austerity measures, the economy could shrink.
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Yanukovich accused over sniper deaths
Viktor Yanukovich has taken refuge in Russia and denied ordering the shootings.
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Russians storm Ukraine naval HQ in Crimea
Russian soldiers, and so-called self-defence units, moved in early in the morning and quickly took control.
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Putin recognises Crimea as soveriegn state
US and EU imposed personal sanctions on Russian and Crimean officials involved in the seizure of Crimea.
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Confrontation in Ukraine as diplomacy stalls
In little more than a week Russian forces have taken over military installations across Crimea.
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Yanukovich to 'fight for Ukraine's future'
The ousted president appeared in public for the first time since he was removed from power.
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Pro-Russian region ups tension in Ukraine
Armed men seized the regional parliament in a mainly ethnic Russian region and raised the Russian flag.
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Ukraine: Gunmen seize final govt HQ
Crimea is the last big bastion of opposition to the new political leadership in Kiev.
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New Ukraine ministers proposed
Ukraine’s protest leaders named the ministers they want to form a new government
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Ukraine wants Yanukovich to face ICC
A resolution linked Yanukovich to violence against protesters in which more than 100 people were killed.
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Former Ukraine presidential aide on the run
Andriy Klyuev, who is said to be on the run, has allegedly been shot in the leg.
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Former Ukraine leader wanted for murder
Viktor Yanukovich was ousted after protests in which demonstrators were shot by police snipers.
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Ukraine's leader pledges cooperation with EU
Ukraine’s interim leadership pledged to put the country back on course for European integration.
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Ukraine parliament ousts Yanukovich
Ukraine's parliament voted to remove President Viktor Yanukovich after three months of street protests.
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Ukraine officials ponder deal amidst violence
Armed police entered the parliament building while lawmakers held an emergency session.
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Ukraine protests: Death toll at 75
Gun battles between police and protesters have led to 75 fatalities since Tuesday.
