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All Australian victims of downed MH17 plane identified
MELBOURNE: All of the 38 Australians who died when Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was downed in eastern Ukraine have now been formally identified, the Australian government said citing Dutch authorities. A joint statement from Australia’s Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop said the government’s...
Russia's Putin hopes for new deal on ceasefire in east Ukraine
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said after talks with French President Francois Hollande on Saturday that he hoped a new agreement on implementing a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine would be reached soon. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine ceasefire deal talks may be held on December 9 – Poroshenko
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Saturday a preliminary agreement had been reached to hold talks in Minsk on Dec. 9 on implementing the steps of a September ceasefire deal with eastern separatists, Interfax reported. …read more Source: The...
West, Russia must avoid new ‘walls’, Hollande tells Putin
December 06, 2014 10:19 PMMOSCOW (AFP) – French President Francois Hollande told Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Saturday that Moscow and the West must prevent new walls from separating them, as the two met to discuss the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The Straits...
France's Hollande tells Putin he wants to discuss Ukraine crisis
MOSCOW (Reuters) – French President Francois Hollande told Russian President Vladimir Putin at the start of a brief stopover at a Moscow airport that he wanted to discuss the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The...
Putin, Hollande in surprise Ukraine talks amid warship controversy
ALMATY, Kazakhstan – French President Francois Hollande will make an unscheduled stop in Moscow on Saturday to discuss the Ukraine crisis with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin amid a bitter dispute over France’s refusal to deliver a warship.Controversy over France’s decision to delay delivery of the warship to Russia under...
Hollande, Putin meet in Moscow on Ukraine
French President Francois Hollande met his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Saturday, making a surprise stopover in a Moscow airport in an attempt to defuse mounting tensions over Ukraine. …read more Source: The Times of...
Poroshenko says new talks with pro-Russia rebels in Minsk
December 06, 2014 9:25 PMCHUGUIV (AFP) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said Saturday that his envoy would attend a crucial round of peace talks with pro-Russian rebels in the Belarussian capital Minsk next week. …read more Source: The Straits...
Ukraines Made-in-USA Finance Minister
Ukraine’s new Finance Minister Natalie Jaresko, a former U.S. State Department officer who was granted Ukrainian citizenship only this week, headed a U.S. government-funded investment project … …read more Source: Japan Herald...
All Australian victims of downed MH17 plane identified
MELBOURNE: All of the 38 Australians who died when Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was downed in eastern Ukraine have now been formally identified, the Australian government said citing Dutch authorities. A joint statement from Australia’s Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop said the government’s...
