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Ukraine News - Oct 28, 2014

By bartolo - Posted on 27 October 2014

Ukraine's Pro-Western Parties Win Parliamentary Elections, Open Coalition Talks - rferl.org

With 75.% of the Votes Counted Popular Front Edges Ahead of Poroshenko Bloc, Svoboda Out in Ukraine's Parliamentary Elections - Interpreter_Mag

OSCE observers give Ukraine election a clean bill of health - Reuters

VIDEO: OSCE Says Ukraine Elections 'Free And Fair' - rferl.org

OSCE full statement on the Ukraine elections - OSCE

Pro-Russian Separatists spurn polls in Ukraine -AFP

'Party of War’ Winning Ukrainian Parliamentary Elections: Donesk Separatist Prime Minister - RIA Novosti

Kharkiv, Luhansk, Dnipropetrovsk and Donetsk regions prefer Russia leaning Opposition Bloc - interfax.com

CHART: How the Donbass voted: Opposition Bloc 33.30% Petro Poroshenko Bloc 19.20% Communist Party 10.00% Popular Front 6.90% Samopomich 6.60% - twitter.com

Turnout in parliamentary polls in south-eastern Ukraine reached 41%, 11% lower than in other regions: CEC - TASS

Analysis: Pro-Western election will not heal Ukraine's divisions, Poroshenko will have to compromise with Yatsenyuk which advocates a tougher line with Russia and separatists - dpa news

Right Sector leader winning in his one-seat constituency in Dnipropetrovsk region - TASS

Detained Ukrainian Pilot Savchenko Loses Appeal in Russia, Expects Seat in Ukrainian Parliament - Interpreter_Mag

Two government soldiers killed in ambush on Ukrainian checkpoint in Lugansk, artillery shelling in Mariupol - APA

Heavy shelling breaks out near Donetsk after Ukraine poll - DW.DE

VIDEO (Russian): Separatist forces vow to continue fighting for Donetsk airport - YouTube

Russian crooner Kobzon sings with separatist leader Zakharchenko in Donetsk - Yahoo News

VIDEO: Zakharchenko Sings with Joseph Kobzon - YouTube

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Lavrov: Russia ready to recognize Ukrainian parliamentary election results - TASS

Lavrov: Russia Hopes Ukraine Authorities Adopt Peaceful Approach in Dealing with the Separatists - RIA Novosti

Lavrov: Moscow to recognize results of Nov 2 elections held by separatists in Luhansk, Donetsk People’s Republics - TASS

Obama charges Russia with interference in Ukraine elections, says U.S. will not recognize the Nov 2 elections in separatist areas - Washington Times

Statement by the President on Parliamentary Elections in Ukraine - The White House

Ruble Drops as Pro-EU Groups Win Ukraine - Businessweek

Russia economy slows as Ukraine crisis bites: official data - Yahoo News

UBS Executive: Sanctions Pain on Russia Has Only Just Begun - WSJ

Russian Brain Drain Saps Talent as Sanctions Hit Financing - Bloomberg

Russian Military On The Move On The Ukrainian Side Of The Donetsk Border (PHOTO, VIDEO) - Interpreter_Mag

Russia bringing in new batches of volunteer-mercenaries at Donetsk airport? (VIDEOS, PHOTOS) - Ukraine@war

Russian Uragan/Smerch/Tornado team caught on satellite images in Donetsk? (PHOTOS) - Ukraine@war

Was Ukraine shelled with Smerch rockets from Russian territory? - Ukraine@war

Poland planning a major realignment of its military structure because of the conflict in neighboring Ukraine - ABC News

Exclusive: US Embassy in Moscow Faces Cold War-Era Harassment - ABC News

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