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Ukraine PM accuses Russian forces of shooting down flight MH17
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said on Tuesday he had no doubt Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine by Russian special forces because “drunken separatists” could not have operated the missile. …read more Source: Channel...
Flight MH17 shot down in Ukraine by Russian-built missile, report concludes
Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine by a Russian-made Buk missile, the Dutch Safety Board said on Tuesday in its final report on the July 2014 crash that killed all 298 aboard. …read more Source: Channel...
Dutch Safety Board set to say MH17 downed by Russian-made missile, but not point finger
The Dutch Safety Board, issuing long-awaited findings on Tuesday of its investigation into the crash of a Malaysian passenger plane over eastern Ukraine, is expected to say it was downed by a Russian-made Buk missile but not say who was responsible for firing it. …read more Source: Channel...
Russia’s Gazprom resumes gas supplies to Ukraine
Moscow received prepayment from Kiev of US$234 million, as it agreed late last month to resume gas supplies to Ukraine. …read more Source: Channel...
Russia resumes gas supplies to Ukraine: Gazprom
Moscow received prepayment from Kiev of US$234 million, as it agreed late last month to resume gas supplies to Ukraine. …read more Source: Channel...
Russia backs bigger OSCE mission in Ukraine
Russia said on Saturday it wanted to see a bigger European monitoring mission in Ukraine to help oversee withdrawal of mortars, tanks and light artillery under recent agreements. …read more Source: Channel...
Russia, Ukraine fail to reach deal on Kiev debt to Moscow, talks to continue
Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov and his Ukrainian counterpart, Natalia Yaresko, failed to reach a deal at their meeting on Friday on restructuring Kiev’s US$3 billion (£2 billion) debt to Moscow, but agreed to continue talking. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine ex-security official doubts MH17 report will give answers
A former top official in Ukraine’s security service said on Friday he doubted a final international report on the crash of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 would provide conclusive answers. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine leader says he hopes ‘fragile truce’ will hold
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko struck a conciliatory tone on Friday in his comments on Russia and Moscow-backed rebels during his visit to Kazakhstan, the Kremlin’s ally in Central Asia. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine’s Kiev city to halt foreign debt payments in 2015 – statement
The city council of the Ukrainian capital Kiev said on Thursday it would impose in 2015 a moratorium on payments on its foreign debt, which has been included in the Finance Ministry’s restructuring of sovereign and sovereign-guaranteed bonds. …read more Source: Channel...
