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Civilians Killed in Eastern Ukraine Amid Fierce Fighting
Intense fighting between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine killed at least 19 civilians, local officials said on Tuesday, as Kiev pressed an offensive to close in on the separ… …read more Source:...
Ukraine Fighting Stops MH17 Investigators: Official
Fighting between Kiev forces and pro-Russian separatists on Tuesday again prevented international investigators reaching the MH17 crash site in Ukraine, the Dutch justice ministry said. …read more Source:...
Some MH17 Victims May ‘Never be Found’: Police
All remains of the 298 people who died on downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in rebel-held east Ukraine may never be recovered, Dutch police chief Gerard Bouman said on Monday. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Claims More Territory as Fight Intensifies With Rebels
Ukraine said on Monday its troops had wrested more territory from pro-Russian rebels, advancing towards the site where Malaysian flight MH17 was brought down, which international investigators said th… …read more Source:...
Putin Defiant in Face of New EU Arms Sanctions
President Vladimir Putin on Monday urged Russia’s defence industry to swiftly cut imports as the EU looks set to impose a ban on the sale of weapons and technology over Ukraine. …read more Source:...
MH17 Black Boxes Show Crash Caused by Rocket Shrapnel: Kiev
Black boxes recovered from downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in rebel-held east Ukraine show shrapnel from a rocket explosion caused the passenger jet to crash. …read more Source:...
Ukraine Troops Advance as Experts Renew Attempt to Reach Crash Site
At least three civilians were killed in overnight fighting in eastern Ukraine and government troops pressed ahead with their campaign against pro-Russian rebels, taking a strategic point close to wher… …read more Source:...
Downing of Flight MH17 ‘May Amount to a War Crime’: UN
The downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 “may amount to a war crime”, the UN said Monday, adding that fighting in east Ukraine has claimed over 1,100 lives with both government and rebel forces us… …read more Source:...
UN Says 1,100 Killed in Ukraine Since Mid-April
At least 1,129 people have been killed and 3,442 wounded in the Ukraine conflict since mid-April, U.N. monitors in the country said in their fourth monthly report on Monday. …read more Source:...
Russia Says Hopeful Malaysia Jet Crash Investigation will be Objective
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday Moscow was hopeful an investigation into a downed airliner over eastern Ukraine would be objective and respect a presumption of innocence. …read more Source:...