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Participants gathered on Wednesday, May 14 for talks on how to quell a pro-Russian rebellion in the east but Kyiv's refusal to let separatists take part cast doubt on whether the meeting could defuse the crisi in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, May 14, 2014.

 

Acting Ukrainian President Oleksander Turchinov (center) and Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk (left) take part in talks aimed at quelling a pro-Russian rebellion in the east, in Kyiv, May 14, 2014.

A worker at the state-owned printing house inspects a voting ballot for the May 25 snap presidential elections with 21 candidates taking part, in Kyiv,  May 14, 2014.

Mykhaylo Okhendovsky, head of Ukraine's Central Election Commission, shows a long ballot with names of 21 presidential candidates, at a news conference, in Kyiv, May 14, 2014.

Remains of mortar shells are seen near a destroyed Ukrainian army mobile mortar truck in the eastern Ukrainian village of Oktyabrskoe, May 14, 2014.

Local villagers collect parts of a destroyed Ukrainian armored personnel carrier. Pro-Russian separatists ambushed Ukrainian troops on May 13, making it the heaviest loss of life in a single clash since Kyiv sent soldiers to put down a rebellion in the country's east, village of Oktyabrskoe, May 14, 2014.

A boy plays with a machinegun belt as local citizens collect parts of a destroyed amored personnel carrier, village of Oktyabrskoye village, near Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, May 14, 2014.