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Ashton arrives in Ukraine to help resolve crisis

Ashton arrives in Ukraine to help resolve crisis

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission (HR/VP) Catherine Ashton has arrived in Ukraine to help find a political solution to the current crisis in the country, her spokesperson, Maja Kocijancic, has said.

"HR/VP Ashton arrived to Ukraine where she will meet President [Viktor] Yanukovych, opposition leaders, and [representatives of] civil society, to support a political solution," she wrote on her Twitter page.

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