Section: News24 (South Africa)
News24.com | Russia accused of hacking MH17 inquiry
Russian spies likely tried to hack into the Dutch Safety Board’s computer systems to access a sensitive final report into the shooting down of flight MH17 over Ukraine. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Ukraine, Egypt, Japan win UN Security Council seats
Ukraine, Egypt, Japan, Senegal and Uruguay have won non-permanent seats on the UN Security Council for 2016-17. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Russia appeals to UN aviation body to open new MH17 probe
Russia has appealed to the UN aviation body to open a new probe into last year’s downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over the eastern Ukraine, the chief of the Russian aviation agency says. …read more Source:...
News24.com | MH17 wreckage reveals horror of plane’s last moments
A partial reconstruction of a Malaysia Airlines jet made of wreckage found strewn across eastern Ukraine has told the graphic story of its violent last moments after being hit by a surface-to-air missile. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Russian missile-maker contradicts Dutch MH17 crash report
A Russian state-controlled missile-maker says its own investigation of last year’s crash of the MH17 airliner over rebel eastern Ukraine contradicts conclusions from a Dutch probe. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Inquiry finds MH17 plane shot down by Russian-made BUK missile – report
International investigators have concluded that doomed Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by a Russian-made BUK missile fired from rebel-led eastern Ukraine, a report says. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Poroshenko says ‘real truce’ has begun in Ukraine
President Petro Poroshenko says a ‘real truce’ has begun in Ukraine but that a long-lasting peace with pro-Russian insurgents would still take some time. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Ukraine army, rebels begin weapon pullout
Ukrainian army and pro-Russian rebels have begun pulling back weapons from a buffer zone in eastern Ukraine following a fresh agreement in Paris. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Ukraine, rebels agree to tank withdrawal
Ukraine and pro-Russian separatists have agreed to extend a pull-back of weapons in east Ukraine to include tanks and smaller weapons systems. …read more Source:...
News24.com | Ukrainian pilot says she was smuggled into Russia
Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko, on trial for the murder of two Russian journalists, says she was captured by pro-Kremlin separatists and then smuggled into Russia. …read more Source:...