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West confronts Putin at Asia-Pacific summit over Ukraine crisis and MH17
Putin had a close-up brush with Western anger over the Ukraine crisis and the downing of Flight MH17. Russian President Vladimir Putin had a close-up brush with Western anger over the Ukraine crisis and the downing of Flight MH17, as the White House warned that his sanctions-hit government was staring at “isolation”. Putin held separate bilateral...
Where are the bodies, MH17 families ask
Daisy Oehlers and Bryce Fredriksz, a Dutch couple in their early 20s, were sitting near the left wing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 on their way to a holiday in Bali, when “high energy objects” – as officials later called them – struck the plane over eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The Times of...
Rouble continues slide after currency floated
THE rouble resumed its dramatic slide on Tuesday, a day after the Russian central bank floated the currency that has been driven sharply lower by falling oil prices and economic sanctions imposed over Russia’s policy in Ukraine. …read more Source: The Business...
Monitors fear rising violence in eastern Ukraine
International observers issued a stark warning over escalating violence in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday as Dutch investigators hoping to recover debris from a doomed airliner left the MH17 crash site with little progress. …read more Source: Bangkok...
West Confronts Vladimir Putin at Asia-Pacific Summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday had a close-up brush with Western anger over the Ukraine crisis and the downing of Flight MH17, as the White House warned that his sanctions-hit government … …read more Source:...
Where are the bodies, MH17 families ask
AMSTERDAM: Daisy Oehlers and Bryce Fredriksz, a Dutch couple in their early 20s, were sitting near the left wing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 on their way to a holiday in Bali, when “high energy objects” – as officials later called them – struck the plane over eastern Ukraine. Their bodies were torn apart and scattered across miles of the...
Monitors fear rising violence in eastern Ukraine
The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) said there was a “rising” risk that unrest in the war-torn region would get worse amid fears of a return to all-out fighting. …read more Source: Channel...
Heavy Shelling in East Ukraine Increases Fears Over Ceasefire
Heavy shelling resumed around the pro-Russian separatist stronghold of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday, a Reuters witness said, increasing concerns a ceasefire between the rebels and government … …read more Source:...
Ukraine says rebels get reinforcements, shelling batters truce
KIEV/DONETSK Ukraine (Reuters) – Kiev accused separatists of preparing for renewed conflict in east Ukraine on Tuesday by bringing in “Russian mercenaries” and rearming as heavy shelling increased strains on a crumbling ceasefire. …read more Source: The...
OSCE observers fear rising violence in eastern Ukraine
KIEV – International observers issued a stark warning over escalating violence in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday as Dutch investigators hoping to recover debris from a doomed airliner left the MH17 crash site empty-handed. …read more Source: Bangkok...
