Section: News24 (South Africa)
Bodies of Malaysia jet victims leave Ukraine
Two military aircraft carrying the first bodies of victims of the Malaysia Airlines crash have left the embattled plains of eastern Ukraine, bringing some consolation to grieving relatives. …read more Source:...
British journalist missing in east Ukraine
A Russian television channel say it has lost contact with a British journalist reporting from conflict-torn eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Dutch say black box damaged but voice data ok
Dutch investigators say that the voice recorder from the Malaysia Airlines plane shot down over Ukraine was damaged but not manipulated, and its data is still intact. …read more Source:...
Fighter jets downed near MH17 site
Two Ukrainian fighter jets have been shot down in the rebel-held area where Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 crashed. …read more Source:...
Pentagon: More Russian troops on Ukraine border
The Pentagon says Russian combat troops are again building up along the border with Ukraine, and officials believe that Moscow may be sending heavy weapons into the country. …read more Source:...
US preparing unilateral sanctions on Russia
The US is considering imposing unilateral sanctions on Russia over its threatening moves in Ukraine, a shift in strategy that reflects the administration’s frustration with Europe’s reluctance to take tougher action. …read more Source:...
Kremlin denies Ukraine bombing plan
The Kremlin has denied a report that Moscow was considering targeted strikes against Ukraine after shells landed across the border and killed a Russian civilian. …read more Source:...
Moscow ‘considering targeted strikes’ on Ukraine
Moscow is considering targeted strikes against Ukraine after a shell reportedly crossed the border and killed a Russian civilian. …read more Source:...
Russian TV show – Ukraine child crucifixion
Russian state television has provoked a storm of criticism after it aired an uncorroborated report claiming the Ukrainian army publicly nailed a three-year-old boy to a board in a former rebel stronghold. …read more Source:...
Ukraine plane ‘probably’ shot down by Russia
Ukraine’s defence minister says a Ukrainian AN-26 military transport plane, taking part in the military campaign against separatist rebels, had been shot down by a rocket which was ‘probably’ fired from Russia. …read more Source:...