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乌克兰：不要解除对俄罗斯的制裁Ukraine's prime minister has urged the West not to lift sanctions on Russia until his country regains1 control of all its territory.乌克兰总理敦促西方国家不要解除对俄罗斯的制裁，除非乌克兰重新掌握领土控制权。 Arseniy Yatsenyuk told the UN General Assembly that Russian troops were still operating in eastern Ukraine. Earlier, US President Barack Obama said sanctions could be lifted if Russia supported a ceasefire between Ukraine and separatist rebels in the east. Russia denies arming the rebels and sending Russian troops to Ukraine. Russia annexed2 Ukraine's Crimea southern peninsula in March - a move condemned3 by Ukraine and the West. The European Union and the United States later imposed sanctions against Russia over its role in the Ukraine conflict. UN officials say 3,245 people have been killed since fighting between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russia separatists began in April. A shaky ceasefire has held since 5 September, and the two sides have since agreed to set up a 30km (19 miles) buffer4 zone. "We ask our partners not to lift sanctions until Ukraine takes control of its entire territory," Mr Yatsenyuk said. "Crimea was, is and will be a part of Ukraine." "Russian troops are deployed5 in the east of Ukraine," he said. "We urge Russia to pull back its forces... and to start real talks." "Every day, despite the ceasefire, we are losing Ukrainian soldiers, we are losing civilians6." He told Russia: "You can win the fight against the troops, but you will never win the fight against the... united Ukraine nation." Earlier, Mr Obama criticised Russian actions in Ukraine, but said that if Russia took the path of peace, "then we will lift our sanctions and welcome Russia's ...