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Simmering conflict

Growing Russia-Ukraine Tensions: A Timeline

Tensions between Ukraine and Russia, have intensified dramatically since the start of the year.

Conflict casualty

Ruble Slides on Ukraine Conflict Fears

Currency hits new low for 2021 as stand-off over Ukraine intensifies.

'bitter consequences'

Ukraine Denies Killing of Child in Attack on Separatists

Russian investigators accuse Ukraine of violating legislation aiming to protect civilians in times of war.

UKRAINIAN CONFLICT

Explainer: Why Are Tensions Between Russia and Ukraine Ratcheting Up?

Warnings and statements coming from Moscow, Kiev and Washington are the most serious and strongly worded in months.

EU Says Bloc Will Not Lift Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine

European Council chief Charles Michel is on a two-day visit to Ukraine.

Russia and Ukraine Hail Peace Efforts Ahead of New Ceasefire

The Russian and Ukrainian Presidents spoke by phone Sunday ahead of a midnight ceasefire.

renewed fighting

Fighting Flares in Eastern Ukraine, Kiev and Rebels Blame Each Other

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced he would convene a Ukrainian security council meeting to discuss the fighting.

Donbass Bargain

No Russia Agreement, No Donbass, Warns Ukraine

"We will be building a wall and life will go on" if next week's peace summit is unsuccessful, Ukrainian presidential aide says.

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