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Ukrainian forces attack after rebels seize Donetsk airport
Ukrainian troops have launched air attacks to regain control of Donetsk airport from pro-Russia rebels. A fierce gun battle ensued, and smoke ...Far right, Eurosceptics make big gains in EU vote
Far-right and Euroskeptic parties made sweeping gains in European Parliament elections Sunday - triggering what one prime minister called a political “earthquake” ...Billionaire Petro Poroshenko declares victory in Ukraine
Billionaire Petro Poroshenko claimed Ukraine\'s presidency on Sunday after exit polls gave him an absolute majority in a first round of voting ...Ukraine votes in presidential poll amid fears of violence
Ukraine votes Sunday in a presidential election aimed at calming a deadly crisis that has threatened the ex-Soviet country\'s very survival and ...First polls close in European Parliament election
Polls have closed in some of the 21 countries voting on the final day of the European Parliament elections.Political earthquake in France as far right triumphs in EU vote
Marine Le Pen\'s far-right National Front stunned France\'s political elite on Sunday as exit polls put it on track to win European ...Ukraine presidential election under threat in eastern region
Ukrainians vote Sunday in an early presidential election that could be a crucial step toward resolving the country\'s crisis, but separatists in ...Three people killed in shooting at Brussels Jewish Museum
Three people were killed in a shooting near the Jewish Museum in Brussels, which the Belgian authorities believe may be “an anti-Semitic ...Putin says Russia will respect results of Ukraine presidential election
Russian president Vladimir Putin says he will respect the choice of the Ukrainian people in Sunday\'s presidential vote but says ousted ex-leader ...14 Ukrainian soldiers dead in Donetsk clashes
Ukrainian President Oleksander Turchynov said on May 22 that 14 troops had been killed in two overnight attacks by rebel forces in ...