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      Australia holds day of mourning for MH17 victims
      Aug07

      Australia holds day of mourning for MH17 victims

      Thursday, August 7 , 2014 - 10:24 (EET) Section: News24 (South Africa)

      Flags fly at half mast as Australia holds a national day of mourning for those killed in the MH17 crash in Ukraine, a day after experts suspended the search for body parts. …read more Source:...

      About 730 000 have left Ukraine for Russia
      Aug05

      About 730 000 have left Ukraine for Russia

      Tuesday, August 5 , 2014 - 21:03 (EET) Section: News24 (South Africa)

      About 730 000 Ukrainians have left the country for Russia this year, the European head of the United Nations agency for refugees says. …read more Source:...

      Putin orders Russia govt response to sanctions
      Aug05

      Putin orders Russia govt response to sanctions

      Tuesday, August 5 , 2014 - 21:03 (EET) Section: News24 (South Africa)

      Russian President Vladimir Putin says he has ordered the government to develop measures in response to Western sanctions. …read more Source:...

      Russia announces air defence exercise near Ukraine
      Aug04

      Russia announces air defence exercise near Ukraine

      Monday, August 4 , 2014 - 20:53 (EET) Section: News24 (South Africa)

      Russia has announced large-scale air defence exercises along the border with Ukraine, further raising military tensions in the region. …read more Source:...

      Malaysian experts expected at MH17 crash site
      Aug04

      Malaysian experts expected at MH17 crash site

      Monday, August 4 , 2014 - 16:18 (EET) Section: News24 (South Africa)

      Malaysian experts will visit the site of the downed flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine for the first time, joining Dutch and Australian police as they continued combing the area for remains. …read more Source:...

      Germany scraps $140m arms deal with Russia
      Aug04

      Germany scraps $140m arms deal with Russia

      Monday, August 4 , 2014 - 15:23 (EET) Section: News24 (South Africa)

      Germany has stopped a major deal to provide a fully equipped training camp to Russian forces due to the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, the government says. …read more Source:...

      No more remains found at MH17 site
      Aug04

      No more remains found at MH17 site

      Monday, August 4 , 2014 - 0:11 (EET) Section: News24 (South Africa)

      The head of a team of international investigators says more personal belongings of victims of the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 disaster in eastern Ukraine have been found, but no human remains. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine’s army on outskirts of rebel stronghold
      Aug03

      Ukraine’s army on outskirts of rebel stronghold

      Sunday, August 3 , 2014 - 17:23 (EET) Section: News24 (South Africa)

      Fighting is raging on the western outskirts of Donetsk as the advancing Ukrainian army tries to seize control of the pro-Russian separatists’ stronghold. …read more Source:...

      MH17 site search resumes
      Aug02

      MH17 site search resumes

      Saturday, August 2 , 2014 - 22:33 (EET) Section: News24 (South Africa)

      International experts have pushed with their probe at the crash site of flight MH17 in Ukraine after President Obama called on Russia to heed international pressure to defuse the civil war tearing apart its neighbour. …read more Source:...

      Investigators start Ukraine jet crash site search
      Aug02

      Investigators start Ukraine jet crash site search

      Saturday, August 2 , 2014 - 22:30 (EET) Section: News24 (South Africa)

      Investigators have finally stared the search at the Ukraine jet crash site, looking for victims and belongings. …read more Source:...