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Finland selling products at rock bottom prices as it can't export to Russia

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko confirms artillery eliminated Russian vehicles.

City shelled heavily as Russia dismisses claims of invasion pretext.

Almost three hundred aid trucks sent to Ukraine as 45,000 Russian troops mass on border.

David Savage is a sanctions expert at law firm Eversheds.

Germany exported $1.83bn worth of food to Russia in 2013.

The way forward for the Russian currency is toward uncharted territory.

Ukrainian army advances on Donetsk and Luhansk, as Russia says 100 aircraft will participate in exercises.

Tencent video poking fun at North Korean leader goes viral.

Ukraine's Defence Ministry say two Sukhoi-25 fighters have been downed near Russian border.

Russian President warned 'to act fast' and secure crash site to allow proper international inquiry.

North Korea has asked China to stop the spread of a video lampooning its leader Kim Jong-un.

Russian Defence Ministry asks Kiev for explanation as to why Ukrainian plane flew so near MH17.

Bodies recovered despite Ukrainian rebels' attempts to thwart recovery efforts.

Ukraine accuses Moscow-aligned rebels of carrying out autopsies on dozens of crash victims in Donetsk.

Pictures of final preparations for BUK missile launch circulating as Kiev vows to punish perpetrators.

Putin's plane was reportedly in similar flight path as Malaysian jet coinciding with crash.

Petro Poroshenko describes recapture of Sloviansk is 'turning point' in conflict against pro-Russian rebels.

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko hopes peace will prevail in eastern region as Kiev extends truce by 72 hours.

Sergei Glazyev lashes out at Ukraine's president after he signs a controversial EU deal.

Russian parliament's upper chamber vote to revoke right to order military intervention in eastern Ukraine.

Week-long ceasefire to last until 27 June following Ukrainian President's phone-call with Vladimir Putin.

BREAKING NEWS: Military alliance chief says mobilisation of Russian troops 'very regrettable step backwards'

Gazprom spokesman says the company will not deliver any gas to Ukraine unless it receives a pre-payment.

Ukraine and Russia fail to reach a deal in gas price dispute with Gazprom threatening to cut supplies.

Residents of city where 2 million died in WWII divided over proposal

Leaders of G7 nations are in Brussels for two-day summit to discuss geo-political tensions, economy and energy policies.

Ukraine says several truckloads of Russian fighters, including Chechen mercenaries, have crossed into the country.

Election watchdog says voting will be seriously disrupted in at least half the stations in rebel-controlled Luhansk and Donetsk.

Levada Centre poll finds 94% of Russian public get news on development from broadcasters controlled by Moscow