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Crimea to hold referendum on status on March 16
Crimea to hold referendum on status on March 16
CRIMEA, KIEV -- Ukraine's Autonomous Republic of Crimea will hold a referendum on March 16 to decide on its future status, Itar-Tass has reported.
The news agency said the local government's deputy president, Rustam Temirgaliev, confirmed the date.
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No details on foreign financial assistance to Ukraine
No details on foreign financial assistance to Ukraine
KIEV -- Russia should be a good neighbor to Ukraine and allow it to move forward in the direction that is has chosen, said Catherine Ashton.
Euronews Removed Its Facebook Cover After Complaints From Russia
The Euronews TV channel removed from its Facebook page the cover photo of the Soviet soldier painted in the colors of Ukraine at the Soviet army monument in Sofia.
The photo stirred outrage among the Russian viewers who posted hateful comments and Russia's foreign ministry, which said that the use of the photo of the “desecrated monument” has “crossed all borders”.