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Ukraine crisis: US and Russia to hold key talks [View all]
Source: BBC News
US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov are due to hold crucial talks to try to ease tensions over the Ukraine crisis.
Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-26444747
Ukraine crisis: Russia to hold talks with US after Putin and Obama trade accusations - live updates.
50 minutes ago
The United States and Russia will hold talks on easing east-west tension over Ukraine today, Reuters reports:
US secretary of state John Kerry and Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov will meet face-to-face for the first time since the crisis escalated, after a conference in Paris attended by all five permanent members of the UN security council.
Nato and Russia will hold parallel talks in Brussels amid concerns that a standoff between Russian and Ukrainian soldiers in Crimea could still spark violence, or that Moscow could also intervene in Russian-speaking eastern Ukraine.
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/mar/05/ukraine-crisis-russia-nato-talks-live
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