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Ukraine/Russia News - Feb 13, 2015

By bartolo - Posted on 12 February 2015

Ukraine cease-fire deal announced by Putin after marathon Minsk talks - Fox News

Key points of new Ukraine peace plan - Yahoo News

Full text of the Minsk agreement on Ukraine crisis - Telegraph

Ukraine ceasefire: Putin and Poroshenko disagree over autonomy of separatist regions - ibtimes.co.uk

VIDEO: Putin briefs press after marathon Minsk talks on Ukraine peace deal - YouTube

Poroshenko: Ukraine did not agreed to federalization or even autonomy to the Eastern region in Minsk talks - Fox News

Full text: Poroshenko on the ceasefire agreement - PRAGUE POST

Ukraine is to define Donbas territories with special status by mid-March: document - TASS

Ukraine’s new constitution to come into force by end of 2015 - TASS

New Ukraine agreement envisages restoring Kiev’s economic ties with Donbas - TASS

Court cancels the decision of Kiev concerning refuse of payments of pensions in the Eastern regions - Novorossia Today

Ukraine crisis: Donetsk rebels tout deal as path towards recognition - FT.com

Leaders of Ukraine's self-proclaimed republics sign documents on Donbas settlement, "All points need additional attention. The negotiations still continue” - LiveLeak.com

VIDEO: Separatist community in Donetsk downbeat on Ukraine ceasefire deal - euronews

VIDEO: More reactions in east Ukraine after Minsk deal announcement - Federal Times

Moscow will continue providing Donbas citizens with political support: Russia’s EU envoy - TASS

VIDEO: Russia’s EU envoy: a Ukrainian law should establish autonomous status of Donbass - CNN Video

Close Friend of Russian Leader Takes Role as a Negotiator for Ukraine - NYTimes.com

Ukraine's Poroshenko Puts Detained Pilot Savchenko on Center Stage in Minsk - The Moscow Times

Russian State Duma says no automatic release for Savchenko - UNIAN news

Russia to Send 14th Humanitarian Aid Convoy to Southeastern Ukraine - Sputnik International

Russia Holds Largest-Ever Strategic-Missile Manuevers - rferl.org

France May Now Sell Warships to Russia As Early As Next Week - Interpreter_Mag

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Ukraine says rebels strengthened by tanks, missiles from Russia while marathon four-nation talks were taking place - Yahoo News

Putin says rebels want encircled Ukraine troops in Debaltseve to surrender - Yahoo!7

Vladimir Putin's statement on Debaltseve - President of Russia

US sending around 600 paratroopers to Ukraine to train troops - Fox News

Even if Obama decides to send U.S. weaponry to Ukraine delivery could take months, officials say - WSJ

Lethal Arms Are Not What Ukraine Needs - NYTimes.com

Latest News from the Battles for Debaltseve - Censor.NET

Militants attack village of Shyrokyne near Mariupol: defense headquarters - UNIAN news

2 Ukrainian soldiers were killed and 21 got wounded in the last 24 hours - NSDC of Ukraine on Twitter

Ukraine Offers Battlefield Bonuses to Rally Troops - Bloomberg Business

Ukrainians Evading Draft May Face Five Years in Prison - Sputnik International

Amnesty International declares arrested anti-war journalist in Ukraine prisoner of conscience - TASS

NYT whites out Ukraine’s brown shirts: a story from Mariupol hailing the Azov battalion without noting its neo-Nazi fighters - Consortiumnews

VIDEO: Ukraine’s Azov Battalion Is Not Neo-Nazi, But Some People In Battalion Are - Hromadske on Twitter

Croatian volunteers ‘fighting for Ukrainian army in Donbas’ - UNIAN news

Moscow urges Croatia, other countries to stop mercenaries’ involvement in Ukraine - TASS

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IMF, Ukraine Agree To $17.5 Billion Deal, part of an larger four-year, $40 billion funding package - rferl.org

Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde on Ukraine - imf.org

Transcript of a Press Conference on Ukraine by Managing Director Christine Lagarde - imf.org

VIDEO: Lagarde: IMF reached an agreement with the Ukraine government - rthk.hk

World Bank to provide up to USD 2 bn in aid to Ukraine - NewsHub

Ukraine's new bail-out: The austerity to come - The Economist

With IMF loan in hand, Gazprom calls on Kiev to settle debt - UPI.com

Ukraine is heading for a total economic collapse - Quartz

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