Pro-Russian armed men guard checkpoint on railroad track near town of Slaviansk in eastern Ukraine
Pro-Russian armed men guard a checkpoint on a railroad track near the town of Slaviansk in eastern Ukraine May 6, 2014. REUTERS/Baz Ratner (UKRAINE - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
Russia to abide by arms reduction treaty with U.S. - deputy minister
RUSSIA-USA/ARMS-TREATY (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Russia to abide by arms reduction treaty with U.S. - deputy minister
Putin honours journalists as Ukraine propaganda war heats up
UKRAINE-CRISIS/MEDIA:Putin honours journalists as Ukraine propaganda war heats up
Outrage Grows at Boko Haram Seizure of Schoolgirls
As delegates arrive in Nigeria for the May 7-9 World Economic Forum on Africa they are likely to run into protesters in the capital city of Abuja. Britain's foreign minister has offered to help the Nigerian government secure the students' release.
Ukraine says more than 30 separatists killed in Slaviansk fighting
UKRAINE-CRISIS/SLAVIANSK-TOLL:Ukraine says more than 30 separatists killed in Slaviansk fighting
Russian, Ukraine foreign ministers in brief meeting in Vienna
UKRAINE-CRISIS/MEETING:Russian, Ukraine foreign ministers in brief meeting in Vienna
Police stand guard inside a regional government building at the Black Sea port of Odessa
Police stand guard inside a regional government building at the Black Sea port of Odessa May 5, 2014. Ukraine's Interior Minister drafted a new special forces unit into the southern port city of Odessa on Monday after what he called the "outrageous" failure of police to tackle pro-Russian separatists in a weekend of violence that killed dozens. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich (UKRAINE - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
NATO: Russia might achieve goals in eastern Ukraine without invasion
UKRAINE-CRISIS/NATO (UPDATE 2, PIX):UPDATE 2-NATO: Russia might achieve goals in eastern Ukraine without invasion
Ukraine moves forces to Odessa, helicopter downed in east
UKRAINE-CRISIS/ (UPDATE 4, PIX, TV)=2:UPDATE 4-Ukraine moves forces to Odessa, helicopter downed in east