Section: China
Russian President Vladimir Putin leaves G20 summit early, citing need for sleep
Vladimir Putin jetted out of Australia yesterday after a testy G20 summit where he faced concerted Western fire over the Ukraine crisis, saying he left slightly early because he needed to get some sleep. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Workers in Urkraine collect debris from downed Malaysia Airlines flight
Recovery workers in rebel-controlled eastern Ukraine began to collect debris from the crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 yesterday, four months after the plane was brought down. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Putin to leave G20 summit early after Western leaders blast him over Ukraine crisis
Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to leave the Group of 20 summit early, a member of his delegation said, after Western leaders blasted Moscow for the crisis in Ukraine and threatened more sanctions. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Ukraine orders cessation of state services in rebel-held east
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko on Saturday issued a decree ordering the withdrawal of all state services from the rebel-held east of the country. …read more Source: South China Morning...
At G20 summit, US and Europe blast Russia over Ukraine
US President Barack Obama said on Saturday that Russia’s aggression against Ukraine was “appalling” and a threat to the world, while European nations threatened further sanctions against Moscow if it did not end the flow of weapons and troops. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Kiev’s young cadets take the oath
Young military cadets take part in an oath-taking ceremony at the Kiev Pechersk Lavra monastery in Kiev, November 14, 2014. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
EU to consider more sanctions against Russia
European foreign ministers are considering further sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine situation, European Council (EC) President Herman Van Rompuy said on Saturday. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Kiev’s young cadets take the oath
Young military cadets take part in an oath-taking ceremony at the Kiev Pechersk Lavra monastery in Kiev, November 14, 2014. …read more Source: China...
EU to consider more sanctions against Russia
European foreign ministers are considering further sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine situation, European Council (EC) President Herman Van Rompuy said on Saturday. …read more Source: China...
G20 summit set for showdown between Western leaders and Putin
A showdown between Western leaders and Russian President Vladimir Putin is likely at the G20 summit which starts in Australia today, following fresh reports of Russian troops pouring into eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: South China Morning...