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MH17: Hishammuddin to visit Kiev to get M’sian probe team into crash site
SUBANG: Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said today he would go to Kiev at the end of this week to secure the agreement of the relevant parties for a Malaysian probe team to return to the MH17 crash site in Ukraine. …read more Source: New Straits...
US, Britain rally NATO allies on Ukraine, Islamic State threats
The United States and Britain set the tone on Thursday (Sep 4) for a NATO summit, calling on the alliance to stand up to Russia over Ukraine and to be ready to confront Islamic State extremists. …read more Source: Channel...
German factory orders shrug off ‘Putin effect’
FRANKFURT – German industrial orders, a key measure of demand for German-made goods both at home and abroad, jumped in July, suggesting the fallout from the Ukraine crisis remains limited for now, data showed on Thursday. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Russia warns Ukraine against joining NATO
Ukraine’s renewed drive to join NATO risks derailing progress made towards reaching a ceasefire and peace deal to end the conflict in the east of the country, Russia’s foreign minister said on Thursday (Sep 4). …read more Source: Channel...
Impossible to resolve Ukraine crisis by military means
MOSCOW: Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) parliamentary assembly president Ilkka Kanerva said it is impossible to settle the Ukrainian crisis by military means, Russia’s Itar-Tass news agency reported. …read more Source: New Straits...
NATO Chief Says Russia is Attacking Ukraine
NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said on Thursday that Russia was attacking Ukraine, stepping up Western rhetoric against Moscow at the start of a summit of the U.S.-led alliance. …read more Source:...
Russia ready for practical steps to de-escalate Ukraine crisis
Moscow is ready to take practical steps toward the de-escalation of the conflict in Ukraine in line with the plan proposed by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday. …read more Source: China...
Russia willing to work on Ukraine conflict de-escalation
Moscow is ready to take practical steps toward the de-escalation of the conflict in Ukraine in line with the plan proposed by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday. …read more Source: China...
Nato chief says Russia is attacking Ukraine
Nato Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said on Thursday that Russia was attacking Ukraine, stepping up Western rhetoric against Moscow at the start of a summit of the US-led alliance. …read more Source: South China Morning...
First MH17 crash report out on Tuesday: investigators
Dutch air crash investigators have announced that they will release a preliminary report next Tuesday (Sep 9) into what brought down flight MH17 over east Ukraine, killing 298 passengers. …read more Source: Channel...
