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30.5.2015
Some Russian reax to the Saakashvili appointment:
“Saakashvili is Head of the Odessa Region," Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev wrote on Twitter. "When the circus comes to town... Poor Ukraine.”
"Saakashvili -- accused of numerous crimes against the Georgian people -- gets appointed governor of Odesa," Senior Russian Foreign Ministry official Konstantin Dolgov wrote on Twitter. "This is deeply symbolic of Kyiv's style of democracy."
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30.5.2015
Barring any major developments that ends the live blogging for today.
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31.5.2015
Here's a map of the security situation in eastern Ukraine, according to the National Security and Defense Council:
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