Section: News24 (South Africa)
News24.com | At least 8 killed in Ukraine coal mine blast; 20 missing
The Ukrainian emergencies service says an explosion at a coal mine in western Ukraine has left at least eight people dead and several missing. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Russia now recognises Ukrainian passports
Russia has decided to recognise passports and other documents issued by separatist rebel authorities in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Ukrainian hacker gets prison for leading online theft ring
A Ukrainian hacker who admitted using thousands of infected computers to steal user names and passwords for bank accounts and other online services has been sentenced to 41 months in prison. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Ukraine’s leader warns of power cuts
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has warned that nationalist protesters blocking a railway to the coal-rich Russian-backed separatist east could cause power outages across the country. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Ukraine wants all its prosecutors drug tested
Is your prosecutor on drugs? That is what Ukraine would like to know under a new and unlikely initiative. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Trump under fire for saying he respects ‘killer’ Putin
President Donald Trump is drawing fire from Republicans and Democrats alike after playing down political assassinations in Russia and Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Deaths mount as renewed fighting hits Ukraine
At least one Ukrainian soldier has been killed and more injured in eastern Ukraine as fighting between government troops and Russia-backed rebels continues. …read more Source:...
News24.com | MH17 relatives mull new search in Ukraine for remains
Families of the MH17 plane disaster victims may push for a renewed search of the crash site in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Putin, late as per usual, heads to Japan for talks
Vladimir Putin’s first official visit to a G-7 country since Russia’s 2014 annexation of Crimea is starting in somewhat customary fashion: He is arriving late …read more Source:...
News24.com | Nuclear cover up: Chernobyl’s giant dome
The new metal dome encasing Ukraine’s infamous Chernobyl nuclear power plant contains enough metal to build three Eiffel Towers with a few thousand tons to spare. …read more Source:...
