Section: China Daily (China)
Russia to ban food imports from EU, US
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday that Russia is imposing a ban on food imports from the European Union (EU) and the United States in retaliation for their sanctions against Moscow over the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: China...
MH17 recovery mission halted over security concerns
The recovery mission at the Malaysia Airlines MH17 crash site in eastern Ukraine was suspended until further notice due to the deteriorating security conditions in the area. …read more Source: China...
Putin bans agricultural imports from West
Russian President Vladimir Putin hits back hard against countries that have imposed sanctions over the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: China...
Russia, UN call for humanitarian corridors in Ukraine
During an emergency UN Security Council meeting on Tuesday, Russia and the UN called for humanitarian aid corridors to be established in conflict-scarred eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: China...
Japan imposes sanctions on Russia over Ukraine
Japan extended its sanctions against Russia on Tuesday over current Ukrainian turmoil after a Malaysian passenger plane was allegedly shot down in eastern Ukraine last month. …read more Source: China...
Russia may restrict trans-Siberian flights for EU airlines
Russia may impose restrictions or a ban on European airlines using trans-Siberian routes, raising the cost of their flights to Asia in response to the European Union’s sanctions over Ukraine. …read more Source: China...
Ukrainian troops cross into Russia to seek asylum
438 Ukrainian soldiers and border guards who had crossed into Russia were seeking asylum, Russian border authorities said. …read more Source: China...
70 international experts arrive at MH17 crash site
Seventy Dutch and Australian experts arrived at the site of downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in east Ukraine on Friday after clashes between Ukrainian government troops and armed separatists killed 14 combatants. …read more Source: China...
Ukrainian troops suffer heavy losses
Ukrainian television said on Friday that up to 20 soldiers were killed in an attack by armed separatists in east Ukraine, but a military source said the death toll was likely lower. …read more Source: China...
Ukrainian parliament rejects PM’s resignation
The Ukrainian parliament on Thursday failed to approve the resignation tendered by Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk last week, the parliamentary press service said. …read more Source: China...