Ukraine – Monday, Aug. 25

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Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at a news conference in Moscow, Aug. 25, 2014.

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A Ukrainian girl waves the national flag sitting on her father's shoulders during celebration of Ukraine's 23rd Independence Day in Kiev, Ukraine, Aug. 24, 2014.

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Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko listens to the national anthem during Independence Day celebrations, in the Black Sea port of Odessa, Aug. 24, 2014.

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Ukraine's former Presidents Viktor Yushchenko, left, Leonid Kravchuk, right, and Leonid Kuchma attend Ukraine's Independence Day military parade in the centre of Kiev Aug. 24, 2014.