Russia urges immediate end to Kiev security operation in east
UKRAINE-CRISIS/RUSSIA-FOREIGN MINISTRY (URGENT):Russia urges immediate end to Kiev security operation in east
Siemens CEO expresses regret for comments on Ukraine standoff
SIEMENS/RUSSIA (URGENT):Siemens CEO expresses regret for comments on Ukraine standoff
Ukraine receives first $3.2 bln from IMF programme -central bank
UKRAINE-CRISIS/IMF-TRANCHE (URGENT):Ukraine receives first $3.2 bln from IMF programme -central bank
Ukrainian forces retake city hall in eastern port of Mariupol
UKRAINE-CRISIS/MARIUPOL (URGENT):Ukrainian forces retake city hall in eastern port of Mariupol
U.S. officials working on new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
UKRAINE-CRISIS/USA-CONGRESS:U.S. officials working on new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
NATO commander says must consider permanent troops in Eastern Europe
UKRAINE-CRISIS/NATO (UPDATE 1, PIX):UPDATE 1-NATO commander says must consider permanent troops in Eastern Europe
Kerry condemns Ukraine referendum as 'contrived and bogus'
UKRAINE-CRISIS/USA-REFERENDUM (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Kerry condemns Ukraine referendum as 'contrived and bogus'
South Africa holds first "Born Free" election
SAFRICA-ELECTION:South Africa holds first "Born Free" election
NATO says will have to consider permanent troops in E. Europe
UKRAINE-CRISIS/NATO (URGENT):NATO says will have to consider permanent troops in E. Europe
U.S. condemns Ukraine referendum as 'contrived and bogus'
UKRAINE-CRISIS/USA-REFERENDUM (URGENT):U.S. condemns Ukraine referendum as 'contrived and bogus'