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Ukraine blames Russia for recent cyber attack

Relations between Ukraine and Russia went into freefall after Moscow's annexation of Crimea in 2014

Ukraine president backs more sanctions against Russia in passport spat

Over Moscow decision to recognise passports issued by separatist authorities in eastern Ukraine

NATO urges Russia to prod Ukraine rebels to honour truce

Tensions between Russia and Ukraine surged over the summer after Moscow accused Kiev of attempting armed incursions into Crimea

IMF approves $1 billion in Ukraine aid after long delay

Amount was short of the $1.6 billion expected in the latest tranche of lending

Ukraine to lose $1 billion due to Russian restrictions

Russia's transit ban has cut Ukraine's GDP by 0.3% and it has also reduced Ukarine's export volume to Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan

Ukraine loses $3.4 million from illegal logging in 2015

In 2015, an estimated 24,000 cubic metres of wood were unlawfully cut down in Ukraine

US envoy Kerry sees hope for end to Ukraine conflict

Visit came on the eve of a NATO summit where Ukraine will seek military assistance from West

Ukraine will join EU within 10 years: PM Volodymyr Groysman

Russia annexed the territory of Crimea shortly afterwards and the EU imposed sweeping economic sanctions against Moscow

After long delay, IMF review agrees to new funds for Ukraine

However, the funds will only be released after a formal approval of the IMF board, expected in July, the Fund said

Ukraine Parliament speaker chosen to head new government

Parliament Speaker Volodymyr Groysman's govt will replace the Cabinet of prime minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, who resigned at the weekend

Indian students not deterred by violence in Ukraine; medicine one of the most popular courses

According to a report, there are around 30,000 Indian students studying in Ukraine during any year

Two Indian students stabbed to death in Ukraine

While another sustained injuries in the attack on Sunday.

Two Indian medical students stabbed to death in Ukraine, 1 injured

Three Indian students were stabbed by three Ukrainian nationals in Uzhgorod Medical College on April 10