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Police re-capture government building in Donetsk

Police re-captured the administrative headquarters of the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk and have around 68 pro-Russian protesters in custody who are being questioned over the occupation.

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UK pulls out of preparatory talks for G8 summit in Sochi

Britain has pulled out of preparatory talks due to be held in the coming days for the G8 summit in Sochi over Russia's military activity in Ukraine, Foreign Office officials have said.

Russian troops have surrounded military bases across Crimea. Credit: John Angier /ITV News

Prime Minister David Cameron said no ministers would be attending from the UK in the wake of the crisis.

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