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Kiev bans flights into eastern Ukraine
KIEV: Ukraine authorities on Saturday banned flights to the rebel-held east of the former Soviet republic, the head of Ukraine’s aviation authority said. “Flights are banned for Russian companies to Kharkiv and Dnipropetrovsk for safety reasons,” Denis Antoniuk told AFP without elaborating. The two cities serve the rebel strongholds of...
Three soldiers killed, 15 wounded in east Ukraine
Three Ukrainian soldiers have been killed and 15 wounded in the latest fighting in eastern Ukraine, a military spokesman said on Sunday (Nov 30). …read more Source: Channel...
Mother of German MH17 victim takes Ukraine to human rights court
The mother of a victim of downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 has begun legal proceedings against Ukraine at the European Court of Human Rights, accusing Kiev of failing to close the country’s airspace, a German daily reported Sunday. The woman, who lodged her complaint at the Strasbourg-based court “last week”, is suing Ukraine for...
Mother of MH17 plane crash victim sues Ukraine in European court – paper
BERLIN (Reuters) – The mother of a German woman killed when Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was downed over eastern Ukraine in July is suing the Ukrainian authorities at the European Court of Human Rights for failing to close their airspace, a German paper reported. …read more Source: The...
Unauthorised convoy of 106 vehicles enter east Ukraine from Russia – Ukrainian military
November 30, 2014 10:11 PMKIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine said on Sunday that a convoy of 106 vehicles had entered its eastern territory from Russia without Kiev’s permission and accused Moscow of once again using humanitarian aid shipments to send weapons and ammunition to separatist rebels. …read more Source: The Straits...
Large, unauthorised convoy enters east Ukraine from Russia
Ukraine said today that a convoy of 106 vehicles had entered its eastern territory from Russia without Kiev’s permission and accused Moscow of once again using humanitarian aid shipments to send weapons and ammunition to separatist rebels. In the separatist-held city of Donetsk, fighting intensified at the local airport, a Reuters...
Large, unauthorised convoy enters east Ukraine from Russia – Ukrainian military
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine said on Sunday that a convoy of 106 vehicles had entered its eastern territory from Russia without Kiev’s permission and accused Moscow of once again using humanitarian aid shipments to send weapons and ammunition to separatist rebels. …read more Source: The...
Moldovans vote, torn between pull of EU, Russia
Moldovans have begun voting in elections where they are choosing between parties that want to move closer to Europe and those that want to move back into Russia’s orbit.Sunday’s parliamentary election takes on wider significance with the unrest in neighboring Ukraine. Moldova, like Ukraine, has a pro-Russia separatist region in its...
Mother of German victim of Flight MH17 takes Ukraine to human rights court
The mother of a victim of downed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 has begun legal proceedings against Ukraine at the European Court of Human Rights, accusing the country of failing to close its airspace, the German daily Bild reported Sunday. The woman, who lodged her complaint at the Strasbourg-based court “last week,” is suing Ukraine for […] The...
Mother of German MH17 victim takes Ukraine to human rights court
BERLIN: The mother of a victim of downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 has begun legal proceedings against Ukraine at the European Court of Human Rights, accusing Kiev of failing to close the country’s airspace, a German daily reported Sunday. The woman, who lodged her complaint at the Strasbourg-based court “last week”, is...
