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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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Snapped document reveals UK strategy for Ukraine

A document seen being taken into Downing Street today appeared to reveal the government's strategy to provide Ukraine with an alternative gas supply, should Russia cut theirs off.

The document was seen on the way into Downing Street today. Credit: @Politicalpics

The paper also appeared to show the government's plans to "discourage any discussion of contingency military preparations" and seemed to highlight that the government would not support trade sanctions, or measures to "close London's financial centre to Russians".

The document says measures that would close the City of London to Russians should not be adopted. Credit: @Politicalpics

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