MOSCOW/DONETSK – Russian-backed separatists on Oct. 23 called off a protest outside a hotel in eastern Ukraine housing international conflict monitors, ending a blockade sparked by the capture of a separatist officer by Ukrainian government forces.
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Reuters: Separatists end blockade of hotel housing OSCE in Ukraine
Members of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) stand in the village of Shyrokyne, Donetsk region on July 4, 2015.
