Brent crude steadied around 108 dollars a barrel on Thursday as the West and Russia engaged in high-stakes diplomacy to cool the crisis in Ukraine. European Union leaders meeting in Brussels were set to warn, but not sanction Russia whose forces have seized control of Ukraine's Crimea region. The
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