Section: The Times of India (India)
Ukraine’s army on outskirts of rebel stronghold
Fighting is raging on the western outskirts of Donetsk as the advancing Ukrainian army tries to seize control of the pro-Russian separatists’ stronghold. …read more Source: The Times of...
Remains from Ukraine crash site sent to Kharkiv
Body parts found by international investigators in the fields of eastern Ukraine where Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 came down have been delivered in refrigerated trucks to the city of Kharkiv. …read more Source: The Times of...
Two weeks later, experts finally reach MH17 site
An international team of investigators has finally reached the crash site of the Malasia Airlines jet MH17, two weeks after the plane came down over rebel-held territory in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The Times of...
Won’t start World War III over Ukraine: British PM
According to Britain, Russia’s annexation of Crimea and intervention in Ukraine is similar to what happened in Belgium before WW1 and Poland in WW2. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine army retakes town near Donetsk
Ukraine’s army said on Wednesday that it had retaken a town on the outskirts of the main rebel stronghold of Donetsk, and intercepted another convoy of vehicles crossing over from Russia. …read more Source: The Times of...
US, Europe impose new sanctions on Russia
Spurred to action by the downing of the Malaysian airliner, the European Union approved dramatically tougher economic sanctions on Tuesday against Russia, including an arms embargo and restrictions on state-owned banks. …read more Source: The Times of...
22 civilians reported killed in east Ukraine
At least 22 civilians were killed on Tuesday by shelling in two conflict-stricken cities in eastern Ukraine, local authorities said. …read more Source: The Times of...
West hits Russia with more sanctions
US and European leaders agreed on Monday to impose wider sanctions on Russia’s financial, defense and energy sectors as Ukraine said its forces advanced toward the crash site of Malaysian flight MH17. …read more Source: The Times of...
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...
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...
