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Ukraine News - Apr 7, 2014

By bartolo - Posted on 06 April 2014

Ukraine: Pro-Russians storm offices in Donetsk, Luhansk, Kharkiv - BBC News

Ukraine President Turchynov cancels visit to Lithuania over unrest, convenes a meeting of the law enforcement ministries and services - The Voice of Russia

Ukraine Interior Minister Arsen Avakov vows to restore order in eastern Ukraine without using violence - Al Jazeera English

Ukraine agency: Authorities dismantle group plotting anti-government attack - AP

Kidnapped Ukrainian journalist found dead, Friends of the right-wing Svoboda member Sergiyenko say he was tortured before being killed - The Guardian

VIDEO: Ukraine: Pro-Russia activists seize Donetsk government building - YouTube

VIDEO: Participants from a large pro-Russian rally in Donetsk demanding a referendum on the region, similar to the one that led to the annexation of Crimea by Russia - euronews

VIDEO: Ukraine: Protesters storm Kharkov government building - YouTube

VIDEO: Protesters raise Russian flag in Ukrainian city Kharkov - YouTube

VIDEO: Ukraine: Kharkov protest rails against Kiev govt, demands own referendum - YouTube

VIDEO: Ukraine: Pro-Russia protesters storm Lugansk State Security building - YouTube

VIDEO: Ukraine’s Odessa joins massive pro-Russian rallies across Southeast - YouTube

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Kiev sees Russian federalization plans as attempt to destroy Ukraine - The Washington Post

VIDEO: Ukraine President Turchynov rejects Russian call for Ukraine to become federal state - YouTube

Tymoshenko: For Putin, a federal system is a means to ultimately incorporate Ukraine’s eastern and southern regions into the Russian Federation - inquirer.net

Ridding Ukraine of corruption is vital, says leading presidential candidate Poroshenko - Yahoo News

IRI poll of Ukraine citizens: 52% want EU membership (up from 42% in Sept 2013), 27% want Russian Customs Union (down from 37%) - Twitter / danielrhamilton

POLL (FULL REPORT): IRI Public Opinion Survey: Residents of Ukraine, March 14 – 26 - iri.org

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