UKRAINE

The Sith Lord is dead serious: Darth Vader will be the Ukrainian Internet Party's presidential candidate.

As Kiev protested, Coppertino programmed: makers of the Vox music player announce new innovations.

Ukraine may get $18 billion from the international lender, but there are strings attached.

Obama expresses continued concern over Russian troop buildup along the Crimean border.

The United States and Mexico will meet in an international friendly in Arizona next week with several 2014 World Cup spots on the line.

Yet another suggestion of a positive start but can the gains be sustained?

Russia's economy could fall into recession for the first time since the 2008 global financial crisis.

The former Ukrainian prime minister is running for president, but a leaked phone call could threaten her chances.

Putin's Crimea annexation has sparked a new EU urgency to find energy supplies outside of Russia, but weaning will be slow and difficult.

Gold prices have risen over tensions in Ukraine. Are the recent gains sustainable? Or Pyrrhic?

Ukraine’s current account deficit is estimated at more than 9% of its GDP while the fiscal deficit is pegged at 4.5%.

"We know that Russian military doctrine advocates escalating in order to de-escalate," British Defense Secretary Philip Hammond said, adding, "this escalation we're seeing is indeed simply the playing out of the classic Russian military doctrine."

Forty-six years ago, in violation of international law and UN resolutions, Great Britain seized the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritius.

Will Russia's massing troops on Ukraine's eastern border and military exercises to the west in Moldova escalate regional tension?

Turchinov's request, if approved, would bring troops from the U.S. and EU into close proximity with Russian forces.

Ukraine, the Candy Crush IPO and Facebook's latest acquisition could play on investors' minds even as sentiment looks upbeat.

Obama said he was concerned at the possibility of further Russian "encroachment" into Ukraine and believed Putin was still "making a series of calculations."

What's more, NATO alliance members have become extremely suspicious of Russia’s intentions, especially in light of the Crimea invasion.

The U.S. Senate heard testimony Tuesday to discuss ways to curb Russia's monopoly on the European gas market.

Muzychko, an ultra-nationalist, was a coordinator with the Right Sector organization.

President Obama also met with China’s President Xi Jinping in an attempt to further pressurize Russia with economic sanctions.