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Volatile security hampers MH17 probe
United Nations: The UN said here on Friday that a probe into the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 was being hampered by the volatile security situation at the crash site in eastern Ukraine.”While the downing of the aircraft may constitute a war crime, a thorough, .. …read more Source: India...
Russia Says it Has Ended Military Drills Criticised by US
Russia’s Defence Ministry said late on Friday it had finished military exercises in southern Russia which the United States had criticised as a “provocative” step amid the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source:...
World › US warns Russia against intervention in Ukraine
The United States warned Russia on Friday that any further intervention in Ukraine, including under the pretense of delivering humanitarian aid, would be viewed as “an invasion of Ukraine.” U.S. Ambassador Samantha Power delivered the warning at a Security Council meeting focusing on the human rights situation in Ukraine’s...
US warns Russia against using aid as pretext to invade Ukraine
August 09, 2014 12:57 AMUNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) – The United States warned Russia Friday against using the humanitarian crisis in eastern Ukraine as a pretext for an invasion, saying such a move would be “completely unacceptable.” …read more Source: The Straits...
Shelling kills 3 in rebel-held Ukraine city
The Donetsk city council said four apartment buildings in the southern part of the city were damaged by artillery barrages. …read more Source: The...
21 More MH17 Crash Victims Identified, Experts Fly Home
Dutch forensics experts have identified 21 more flight MH17 victims, the government said on Friday, while their colleagues at the crash site began arriving home from east Ukraine where fighting has st… …read more Source:...
21 more MH17 crash victims identified, experts fly home
THE HAGUE: Dutch forensics experts have identified 21 more flight MH17 crash victims, the government said Friday, as experts unable to work at the crash site in restive eastern Ukraine began flying home. …read more Source: New Straits...
Russia threatens Asia flight paths with possible block on Siberia airspace
Russia’s threat to bar European and North American airlines from Siberian airspace, the latest salvo in tit-for-tat sanctions over Ukraine, is forcing carriers to consider other Asian routes. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Russian makes way for a Ukrainian as head of pro-Moscow rebels in Donetsk
An eastern Ukraine native has replaced a Russian as leader of separatists in their stronghold of Donetsk, a move aimed at blunting Western accusations the rebellion is being run by Moscow. …read more Source: South China Morning...
NATO urges Russia pullback as shelling hits Ukraine rebel city
KIEV (AFP) ― NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen urged Russia to “step back from the brink” during a visit to Kiev on Thurs …read more Source: The Korea...
