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Ukrainian security services on Tuesday arrested former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili after he climbed onto the roof of his apartment building and addressed supporters before massive crowds managed to free the detained politician from the police van amid a showdown with officers in central Kiev, AFP correspondents reported. IMAGES of arrest
Footage published on Ukrainian Interior Minister Arsen Avakov's Twitter account shows hostages walking free after the end of a siege of a bus by an armed man. Ukrainian officials say that all 13 passengers are now free and unharmed. The crisis lasted over 12 hours with police managing to first escort three people from the vehicle after lengthy and tense negotiations with the perpetrator. IMAGES
Images show cars leaving after Turkish police release a group of hostages taken by a pro-Palestinian gunman at a plant near Istanbul owned by US consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble. IMAGES
The European Union proposes extending tariff-free entry for Ukrainian farm products for a year from June, but with "safeguards" to stop cheaper imports flooding the market at the expense of Europe's own farmers. SOUNDBITE
Police cordon off a park in Moscow where debris landed after the Russian defence ministry said it had shot down a drone. The attack, which Moscow blames on Kyiv, would be the latest in a series of Ukrainian drones to target Moscow in the past week. IMAGES
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