Section: Saudi Gazette (Saudi Arabia)
Rebels agree to security zone at site
GRABOVE, Ukraine — Ukraine and pro-Russian insurgents agreed on Saturday to set up a security zone around the crash site of a Malaysian jet whose downing in the rebel-held east has drawn global condemnation of the Kremlin. Outraged world leaders have demanded Russia’s immediate cooperation in a prompt and independent probe into the sh...
US building case tying separatists to plane crash
WASHINGTON — The United States began building a case linking pro-Russian separatists to the downing of a passenger jet in Ukraine as a somber President Barack Obama declared the deaths of those on board, including at least one American, an “outrage of unspeakable proportions.” Obama said Friday the US believes the Malaysia Airli...
Malaysian jet with 295 on board crashes in Ukraine
A woman looks on before lighting a candle in front of the Embassy of the Netherlands in Kiev on Thursday, to commemorate passengers of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 carrying 295 people from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur which crashed in eastern Ukraine. — AFP GRABOVE, Ukraine — A Malaysian airliner carrying 295 people from...
Ukraine clashes kill 12 civilians, Putin talks nixed
KIEV — Escalating clashes between pro-Kremlin separatists and Ukrainian forces on Sunday killed 12 civilians and forced the new Western-backed leader to cancel a pivotal meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the World Cup in Brazil. An explosive security crisis just outside the eastern border of the European Union that has claime...
