Section: China Internet Information Center (China)
Ukraine’s elections generally meet democratic standards
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) said Monday that Sunday’s local elections in Ukraine were generally in line with democratic standards, but there was still room for improvement. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Ukraine kicks off local elections
Millions of Ukrainians on Sunday began to cast their ballots in the country’s local elections to elect mayors and members of regional councils. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Russian PM slams Ukraine’s flight ban
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Sunday slammed the Unkrainian government’s decision to ban Russian airlines from flying to Ukraine, describing it as an action of shooting itself in the foot. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Japan elected to serve on UN Security Council
In one round of voting the United Nations General Assembly Thursday elected Egypt, Japan, Senegal, Ukraine and Uruguay to serve as non-permanent members on the Security Council for two-year terms beginning on 1 January 2016. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Russian envoy refutes Dutch MH17 crash report
Russian Ambassador to Malaysia Valery N Yermolov refuted on Thursday the investigation report of the Dutch Safety Board (DSB), which alleged that the crash of flight MH17 was caused by the detonation of a 9N314M-type warhead launched from eastern Ukraine using a Buk missile system. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Final report on flight MH17 crash welcomed by UN
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Tuesday welcomed the Dutch Safety Board’s final report on Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, which crashed on 17 July 2014 in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Airspace should have been closed before MH17 disaster
All civilian air traffic should have been banned in eastern Ukraine on July 17 last year, the Dutch Safety Board concluded in its final investigation report on the MH17 disaster published on Tuesday. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Russia calls for continued investigation into crash of MH17
Russian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said the country is ready to take part in the following investigation into the tragedy of Malaysian airliner flight MH17, which crashed in Ukraine’s conflict-torn Donbass region in July 2014. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Detonation of Buk missile system-launched warhead causes MH17 crash
The crash of flight MH17 on 17 July last year was caused by the detonation of a 9N314M-type warhead launched from eastern Ukraine using a Buk missile system, said the investigation reports published Tuesday by the Dutch Safety Board (DSB). …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Russia: MH17 downed by Ukrainian military
Russian Almaz-Antei missile manufacturer said Tuesday that the Malaysian MH17 plane was shot down by 9M38 surface-to-air missile from the territory controlled by the Ukrainian military. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
