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MH17 Crash Puts Russia’s Support of Rebels Under Scrutiny
The downing of the MH17 flight over rebel territory in Ukraine has put Moscow’s support of the separatists under more scrutiny than ever amid allegations the plane was blasted out of the sky with a Ru… …read more Source:...
Lithuania Slams French Warship Deal with Russia During Ukraine Crisis
Lithuania’s President Dalia Grybauskaite said on Tuesday that European Union was compromising its values to protect trade ties with Russia, pointing to a French warship agreement with Moscow. …read more Source:...
Dutch Twitter Avatars Go Black Demanding MH17 Bodies’ Return
Dutch social media users are turning their profile photos black and tweeting the hashtag #BringThemHome as anger mounts that bodies from flight MH17 have not yet been repatriated from Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Train Carrying MH17 Bodies Leaves Rebel-Held Ukraine Station: Witness
A train carrying the bodies of those killed in downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 left the railway station in the rebel-held town of Torez in eastern Ukraine on Monday, an eyewitness told AFP. …read more Source:...
Pressure Grows on Putin as Forensics Experts Reach Crash Victims in Ukraine
Dutch forensics experts gained access Monday to the remains of the victims from the downed Malaysia Airlines jet in eastern Ukraine after days of standoffs over access to the site and growing pressure… …read more Source:...
Barack Obama Calls for Immediate Access to Crash Site
President Barack Obama is calling for international investigators to have “immediate and full access” to the site in eastern Ukraine, where a passenger jet was shot down last week. …read more Source:...
Fighting Flares in Ukraine as Crash Investigators Arrive
Fighting flared in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk on Monday as investigators began to inspect the bodies of victims of the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 last week. …read more Source:...
Ukraine President Tells Forces to Halt Fire Around Crash Site: Report
Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko on Monday said he had ordered government forces to halt fire in a 40 kilometre (24-mile) area around the crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17. …read more Source:...
Experts Examine Ukraine Crash Bodies
Dutch forensic experts on Monday began examining the bodies from the MH17 plane disaster, as world leaders denounced the “shambolic” state of the crash site left in the hands of pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source:...
Civilians Flee Fighting Around Donetsk Train Station
Intense shelling rocked the area around the train station in the rebel stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine on Monday, an AFP reporter at the scene said. …read more Source:...