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Horlivka city deputy Volodymyr Rybak is confronted by masked men, just hours before his body is found in a river near Slaviansk

Foreign minister says Russia will respond, as in South Ossetia, if its citizens are attacked

Well, that's one way to launch a memorable party political broadcast.... Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's brief rendition of the famous Beatles song Hey Jude becomes an internet hit

Amid the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, the country’s interim Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has released a bizarre video of himself giving a tour of his city apartment

Ukraine’s president calls for a relaunch of “antiterrorist” operations after he claimed that two bodies were found brutally tortured by pro-Russian militants

Christopher Granville, co-founder & managing director at Trusted Sources, examines the role Russian gas plays in the Ukraine crisis and how both sides could be hurt if supplies are cut off

Secretary of State tells Russian foreign minister that he is deeply concerned over 'lack of positive steps' to de-escalate the situation

British expatriates are deserting Spain in droves, according to new figures from Spain's national statistics institute

The pro-Russian separatists were manning a checkpoint on Sunday morning when they were killed in mysterious circumstances

Ukraine’s acting president calls for 'anti-terrorist operation’ against pro-Moscow separatists after body of a murdered town councillor is found

Former French president reportedly told François Hollande’s then girlfriend, 'You are beautiful, we should see each other'

Ukraine's president orders anti-terrorist operation in the east to restart after politician "tortured to death" as defence ministry says Ukrainian military aircraft hit by gunfire while on reconnaissance flight over Slavyansk

A report on US Vice President Joe Biden’s trip to Ukraine and what assistance the US is prepared to offer the nation

Spain’s roads fall victim to austerity measures with urgent investment needed to restore road surfaces, markings and crash barriers

US Vice President offers support to the Ukrainian government during a press conference with acting Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk in Kiev

A Spanish village is to hold a referendum over whether to change its name of Castrillo Matajudios, which translates as "Kill Jews"

A German inventor fulfills dreams of superhero fans by creating a Spider-Man style web shooter

US Vice President offers support to Ukrainian government as State Department publishes photographs it says proves Russian military in eastern Ukraine

Dominique Strauss-Kahn's former wife says she knew she had married a "seducer", but "didn't know" about his numerous sexual encounters

A cat has become an internet sensation after it was caught perfecting the art of scratching while spinning the decks