Section: The Hindu (India)
Flight MH17 hit by high energy objects, report finds
The Dutch team investigating the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over Eastern Ukraine said the crash was likely caused by the plane being hit by multiple “high energy objects from outside… …read more Source: The...
Latest remains of MH17 victims arrive in Malaysia
Two remains of Malaysian passengers of the airliner that crashed in eastern Ukraine arrived on Tuesday in Kuala Lumpur, Prime Minsiter Najib Razak said.“Today we bring home two more victims… …read more Source: The...
Shelling in Mariupol shatters truce
Clashes broke out on Sunday outside the main rebel-held city in eastern Ukraine, throwing the freshly forged ceasefire agreement between government troops and Russian-backed separatists into furth… …read more Source: The...
Kiev, rebels hold fire
After more than four months of bloodshed, a ceasefire in Ukraine’s rebellious east largely held back fighting on Saturday, but appeared fragile as both sides of the conflict claimed the others had… …read more Source: The...
Malaysia, Australia to send investigators back to MH17 crash site
Malaysia and Australia agreed to send investigators back to the crash site of passenger plane in eastern Ukraine, Prime Minister Najib Razak said on Saturday.Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 c… …read more Source: The...
Ukraine, pro-Russian rebels sign ceasefire deal
The ceasefire will start at 8.30 p.m. IST on Friday, Russian news agency Interfax quoted a source close to the talks as saying. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine forces, rebels clash ahead of expected ceasefire
Heavy fighting near Mariupol port and in city of Donetsk; envoys expected to agree ceasefire, peace road-map; residents, combatants very sceptical about peace …read more Source: The...
Ukraine, Russia reach ceasefire deal
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko agreed on a permanent ceasefire in the eastern Ukraine, Mr. Poroshenko’s office said on Wednesday. The ag… …read more Source: The...
Russian photojournalist killed in eastern Ukraine
Russia’s state-owned RIA Novosti news agency said one of its photojournalists has died in eastern Ukraine. Andrei Stenin went missing in early August, his whereabouts unknown. …read more Source: The...
Russia blasts EU’s Barroso over Putin’s ‘2 weeks to Kiev’ remark
A Kremlin aide on Tuesday sharply criticised European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso for breaching confidentiality when he quoted President Vladimir Putin as saying Moscow could take ove… …read more Source: The...