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A Ukrainian serviceman stands guard in the city of Schastye in the Luhansk region late last month.
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Live Blog: Ukraine In Crisis (Archive)

Final News Summary For September 1, 2017

-- EDITOR'S NOTE: We have started a new Ukraine Live Blog as of September 2, 2017. Find it here.

-- Ukraine says it will introduce new border-crossing rules from next year, affecting citizens of “countries that pose risks for Ukraine.”

-- The Association Agreement strengthening ties between Ukraine and the European Union entered into force on September 1, marking an end to four years of political drama surrounding the accord.

-- The trial of Crimean journalist Mykola Semena will resume later this month after the first hearing in weeks produced little progress toward a resolution of the politically charged case.

*NOTE: Times are stated according to local time in Kyiv (GMT +3)

18:54 25.1.2017

A tweet from a Ukrainian parliamentary deputy with the Petro Poroshenko Bloc, one of the ruling parties:

18:59 25.1.2017

Of general interest to Ukraine-watchers:

18:59 25.1.2017

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19:59 25.1.2017

Someone's gone to the trouble of turning those Ukrainian Defense Ministry maps that we publish here everyday into a video timeline. Interesting to watch how the situation in the Donbas conflict zone has developed over the years:

20:06 25.1.2017

21:23 25.1.2017

21:26 25.1.2017

An interesting piece about one man's "fight to reclaim Ukrainian cinema":

21:28 25.1.2017

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