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Earlier, Soros listed steps towards a $50bn financing package for Ukarine as a safeguard against an aggressive Russia.

Ukraine already has plenty of weapons, and adding to the stockpiles could be hugely dangerous.

Documentary on Putin reveals the lengths he was willing to go to to protect Russian-speaking citizens in Kiev.

IMF targets 'immediate economic stabilisation' in its latest Ukraine bailout.

British PM David Cameron says Russia has 'ripped up' rules book and can no longer access international markets.

Security Service of Ukraine official says four detained suspects were using Russian-made weapons..

Ukraine's economy has been battered by almost a year of war and political turmoil, hitting industries hard.

Planned strategic reserve of natural gas and fuel oil will cover local needs in emergency situations.

The UK deputy prime minister cautioned that 'we have been here before'.

Moscow has warned that Nato's latest expansion in eastern Europe could lead to "military confrontation" in the region.

Ukraine's female citizens aged between 20 to 50 could be asked to defend the country against pro-Russian separatists.

Security forces in Mariupol in eastern Ukraine remain on high alert over raging fighting.

Kiev says Russia deploying military personnel and weapons in eastern Ukraine amid raging Donbass conflict.

Ukraine's economy is on the verge of bankruptcy.

Billionaire financier George Soros says $50bn package should be viewed as a safeguard against an aggressive Russia.

It is believed the explosion was caused by a gas cylinder.

Hundreds of prisoners freed in rebel stronghold Donetsk after deal facilitated by OCSE.

Vidsich activists rise from the dead to make protest in front of presidential offices.

We've heard about the Russian invasion so many times, it's old news to us.

BREAKING: One child in critical condition, according to separatist official, after shell strikes city amid escalating violence.

BREAKING: Poroshenko deploys reinforcements to south and eastern cities in event of new rebel offensive.

Eyewitness recalls man crying 'we'll resolve it now' before opening fire with machine gun.

Poroshenko goes to restive eastern region to vote in parliament election.

President Petro Poroshenko urges Ukrainians to choose pro-European path.

Iconic Donbass Arena damaged by shelling in eastern Ukraine rebel-held city Donetsk

BND's report accuses Russian-backed insurgents of the downing of Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777

Ukraine set to defy military chaos with parliamentary elections.

Dozens arrested as nationalist mob attacks police outside the parliament.

Wounded man tied up with humiliating sign in show of strength by pro-Russian militia.

Our people have been planning alternative fuel strategies for months in preparation for winter from hell.