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Ukraine’s Crimea envoy asks EU to move beyond expressing solidarity to action

Boris Tarasyuk, the Ukrainian government's special envoy for Crimea, told the foreign affairs committee on Monday that Ukraine needed the EU to sign the association agreement as quickly as possible. He called Russia's action "both intervention and...

Ban and Russian Foreign Minister discuss need to de-escalate situation in Ukraine

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) meets with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Geneva...

Eleven Killed in Pakistan Court Attack

Pakistan police said a gun and suicide bomb attack Monday on a court in the capital has killed 11 people, including two judges and several attorneys.

Amid ongoing crisis, Ban dispatches deputy UN chief Jan Eliasson to Ukraine

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