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Surkov's dismissal and a day of fighting in Donbas

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A retrospective on 18 February 2020, when the Kremlin removed its adviser on Ukraine as shelling hit Ukrainian positions in the east.

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Ukraine pressure case and Idlib clashes, 5 February 2020

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A look back at how Ukraine featured in a Senate debate over censure, as fighting in Idlib drew Turkey and Russia into open disagreement.

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Could censure have replaced impeachment over Ukraine?

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A retrospective on a Senate proposal floated on 3 February 2020, as the impeachment trial over pressure on Ukraine continued.

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Could censure have replaced impeachment in Washington?

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A look back at a 3 February 2020 proposal tied to pressure on Ukraine, and at a separate escalation in Idlib the same day.

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Was censure ever a way out of impeachment?

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A look back at the idea Senator Joe Manchin raised during the Senate trial over Ukraine, alongside the fighting in Idlib that day.

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What the Bolton manuscript meant for Kyiv

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A look back at the reported claim, dated 1 February 2020, that US military aid to Ukraine was tied to investigations of political rivals.

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What the Bolton manuscript meant for Kyiv

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A look back at the Bolton manuscript report that tied US military aid to Ukraine to investigations of Trump's political rivals.

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What was left unresolved on 20 January 2020?

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A look back at two stories that shaped Ukraine's news on 17 January 2020 and were still unsettled by 20 January: Kyiv's government crisis and Iran's handling of Flight 752.

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Two Ukrainian stories still unresolved on 20 January 2020

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A look back at what had been reported by 20 January 2020 on Flight 752 and on Kyiv's prime-ministerial offer to resign.

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Two Ukrainian stories on 17 January 2020

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A look back at a day when Kyiv's government faced a resignation drama and Tehran's leader addressed anger over the downed Ukrainian airliner.

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Two governments under pressure on 17 January 2020

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A look back at a day when Tehran and Kyiv each faced a test of leadership, over Flight 752 and a leaked recording.

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What happened in Kyiv and Tehran on 17 January 2020?

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A look back at a day when Ukraine's prime minister offered to resign and Iran's Supreme Leader defended the Guards over Flight 752.

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What did Iran admit after Flight 752?

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A look back at the days after the downing of a Kyiv-bound Ukraine International Airlines plane near Tehran, and at how Iran's account changed.

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What Iran's admission on Flight 752 changed

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A look back at the days after the downing of a Ukrainian airliner, when denial gave way to admission and vigils turned into protests.

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Why Iran's admission on Flight 752 mattered

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A retrospective analysis of the days after Iran acknowledged that its forces shot down a Ukrainian passenger jet near Tehran.

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Why Iran's admission on Flight 752 mattered

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A look back at how Tehran moved from denial to confession over the downing of a Ukrainian airliner, and what the days before 15 January 2020 showed.

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Why Iran's admission on Flight 752 mattered

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A look back at how Tehran moved from insisting on mechanical failure to admitting that its forces shot down a Ukrainian airliner, and what followed on the streets.

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Iran's admission and the Flight 752 aftermath

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A look back at the days after the downing of a Ukrainian airliner near Tehran, when denial gave way to admission and vigils turned into protests.

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How Iran moved from denial to admission

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A look back at the days after the Ukraine International Airlines crash near Tehran, and the question of what had really brought the aircraft down.

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What did Iran's admission set in motion?

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A retrospective on the days after Tehran acknowledged shooting down a Ukrainian airliner, when vigils turned into protests and a British diplomat was briefly detained.

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