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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:...