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Fighting in Ukraine prompts residents to flee
Jul29

Fighting in Ukraine prompts residents to flee

Panicky residents in an eastern Ukrainian town have fled their homes carrying a few possessions in plastic bags and small suitcases as shells exploded in the distance, fighting that also prevented an international police team from reaching the area where the Malaysia Airlines plane was downed. …read more Source: The Times of...

Ukraine: row over U.S. photos ‘exposing’ Russia
Jul28

Ukraine: row over U.S. photos ‘exposing’ Russia

Real-life warfare between Russian separatists and Ukrainian forces seemed to spill over into social media over the weekend after Geoffrey Pyatt, U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, posted several satellit… …read more Source: The...

Some MH17 Victims May ‘Never be Found’: Police
Jul28

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
Jul28

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
Jul28

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:...

Controversy over U.S.’ ‘artillery fire’ photos
Jul28

Controversy over U.S.’ ‘artillery fire’ photos

Real-life warfare between Russian separatists and Ukrainian forces seemed to spill over into social media over the weekend after Geoffrey Pyatt, U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, posted several satellit… …read more Source: The...

MH17 Black Boxes Show Crash Caused by Rocket Shrapnel: Kiev
Jul28

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
Jul28

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:...

Death toll mounts as clashes intensify in Ukraine
Jul28

Death toll mounts as clashes intensify in Ukraine

Authorities in Luhansk said Monday that five people were killed and 15 injured by overnight artillery strikes. Three were killed in Donetsk as a result of clashes, the city’s government said. …read more Source: The Times of...

Downing of Flight MH17 ‘May Amount to a War Crime’: UN
Jul28

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:...