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The UN Security Council scheduled an emergency session to discuss the fragile ceasefire in Ukraine.

• 27 февраля 2015, 12:53

Russia called Western threats of fresh sanctions against Moscow evidence that Washington and Brussels are not interested in the success of a troubled truce in Ukraine.

• 26 февраля 2015, 15:57

The day after her husband was arrested, Elvira Ablyalimova woke up to find her home in Crimea surrounded by snipers while a squad of men combed through her belongings for 10 hours.

• 26 февраля 2015, 15:25

US Secretary of State John Kerry accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of destabilizing Ukraine through "land grabs''.

• 26 февраля 2015, 10:16

US Secretary of State John Kerry accused Russian leaders of lying "to my face" about Moscow's involvement in the conflict in Ukraine.

• 25 февраля 2015, 13:46

Despite pressure from sanctions and a high-level Franco-German mediation, the conflict in east Ukraine shows little sign of ending, Lithuania's foreign minister said.

• 24 февраля 2015, 15:00

The West sounded more forceful warnings over Ukraine's battered truce as fighting raged around the port city of Mariupol.

• 23 февраля 2015, 11:01

Thousands of Ukrainians gathered for an emotional ceremony on Kiev's Independence Square to mark one year since scores of demonstrators were gunned down.

• 21 февраля 2015, 10:52

The leaders of Ukraine, Germany, France and Russia pledged renewed support for a tattered ceasefire in eastern Ukraine despite violations.

• 20 февраля 2015, 16:09

The French Court of Cassation will pronounce its rule on the fate of the fugitive Kazakh billionaire Mukhtar Ablyazov on March 4.

• 19 февраля 2015, 20:34

US Secretary of State John Kerry called his Russian counterpart to urge him to stop separatist attacks on a strategic Ukrainian town and respect a fragile ceasefire.

• 19 февраля 2015, 14:31

President of Kazakhstan has met with the Secretary of the Security Council of Russia Nikolay Patrushev.

• 19 февраля 2015, 01:00

Russian MPs spoke out and fans launched a Twitter campaign after the European Union slapped sanctions on a popular singer often compared to Frank Sinatra.

• 18 февраля 2015, 12:29

The United States called on Russia and the separatists it backs to "immediately" halt attacks in eastern Ukraine.

• 17 февраля 2015, 13:49

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Yerlan Idrissov has expressed concerns over the implementation of the agreement signed in Minsk.

• 16 февраля 2015, 22:16

President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has had a phone call with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko.

• 16 февраля 2015, 19:20

Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev has discussed the outcomes of the Norman meeting of leaders of Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine.

• 16 февраля 2015, 14:20

Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev has had a phone conversation with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to discuss the outcomes of Norman Talks in Minsk, Belarus.

• 14 февраля 2015, 22:31

The separatist guard at a crossing point between Ukraine and Russia poured scorn on Kiev regaining control despite a new peace deal.

• 14 февраля 2015, 14:49

The UN Security Council is expected to meet on Sunday for an emergency session to shore up the Minsk ceasefire deal for east Ukraine.

• 14 февраля 2015, 14:38