Section: The Times of India (India)
Missile system used to strike jet came from Russia: Kerry
The Obama administration on Sunday turned up the heat on Russia for its support of Ukrainian separatists accused by the US and others of shooting down a Malaysian passenger plane. …read more Source: The Times of...
Singapore Airlines apologizes for ‘insensitive’ MH17 post
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has apologized for posting an “insensitive” comment on social media about the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 crash in crisis-stricken eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The Times of...
Malaysia PM’s step-grandmother was on MH17
Prime Minister Najib Razak’s step-grandmother was on board the Malaysia Airlines passenger jet that crashed in violence-wracked Ukraine, the country’s defence minister confirmed on Saturday. …read more Source: The Times of...
Malaysian jet shot down by surface-to-air missile: US
A Malaysian airliner with 298 people on board was shot down over Ukraine by a surface-to-air missile Thursday but it was unclear who fired the weapon, US officials said. …read more Source: The Times of...
Russia condemns ‘primitive’ US sanctions over Ukraine
Russia condemned new US sanctions on Thursday as a primitive attempt to take revenge on Moscow over the Ukraine crisis and accused Washington of blackmailing the European Union into agreeing more sanctions. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine and Russia draw nearer to direct conflict
Accusations of cross-border hostilities between Ukraine and Russia intensified on Tuesday, deepening a shadowy war of real or imagined attacks and sabotage that threatens to draw the two countries into direct conflict. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine clashes kill 15 civilians, Putin talks nixed
Escalating clashes between pro-Kremlin separatists and Ukrainian forces on Sunday killed 15 civilians and forced the new Western-backed leader to cancel a pivotal meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the World Cup in Brazil. …read more Source: The Times of...
Ukraine shell hits Russian town, 1 killed: Report
Ukraine’s military spokesman Andriy Lysenko denied that government forces were behind the shelling. …read more Source: The Times of...
Russia urges UN to demand ceasefire in Ukraine
Russia is pushing the UN Security Council to demand a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, where government forces have launched an offensive against pro-Russian separatists, Moscow’s ambassador to the world body said on Friday. …read more Source: The Times of...
At least 30 Ukraine troops dead in attack
A Ukrainian interior ministry official said at least 30 servicemen were killed today after pro-Russia rebels fired on them with missiles. …read more Source: The Times of...