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Ukraine separatists vote in controversial election
The elections in the self-declared Donetsk People’s Republic and Lugansk People’s Republic were designed to bring a degree of legitimacy to the makeshift military regimes that already control them. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine separatists start controversial election
DONETSK, Ukraine – Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine began voting in controversial leadership elections on Sunday that Kiev and the West have refused to recognise and which threatened to deepen an international crisis over the conflict.The elections in the self-declared Donetsk People’s Republic and Lugansk People’s...
Ukraine separatists start controversial election
The elections in the self-declared Donetsk People’s Republic and Lugansk People’s Republic, which are based around the two main rebel-held cities, were designed to bring a degree of legitimacy to the makeshift military regimes that already control them. …read more Source: Channel...
Ukraine rebel vote threatens to deepen crisis
Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine hold controversial leadership elections on Sunday (Nov 2) that Kiev and the West have refused to recognise and which threaten to deepen the international crisis over the conflict. …read more Source: Channel...
US condemns eastern Ukraine separatist vote
France, Germany, the European Union and the transatlantic NATO alliance have also condemned Sunday’s leadership vote in Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk regions. …read more Source: Channel...
1 pilot dead as Virgin Galactic spaceship crashes in US desert
LOS ANGELES – Virgin Galactic’s pioneering spacecraft designed to take tourists into space crashed on Friday in California, killing one of the two pilots and scattering debris across the desert.Television images showed parts of SpaceShipTwo, a test vehicle flying to the edge of space, scattered amid brush in the desert east of Mojave,...
Dutch team back at Ukraine MH17 site
Dutch forensics experts have returned to the site of downed flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine, where they gathered body parts despite continued clashes in the area, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said. …read more Source: Channel...
Dutch team back at Ukraine MH17 site to gather victims’ remains
November 01, 2014 12:12 AMTHE HAGUE (AFP) – Dutch forensics experts have returned to the site of downed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine on Friday, where they gathered body parts despite continued clashes in the area, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said. …read more Source: The Straits...
NATO warns Russia over Ukraine rebel polls
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warned Russia on Friday (Oct 31) against recognising elections staged by pro-Kremlin rebels in eastern Ukraine, saying Moscow continues to destabilise the country instead of backing peace efforts. …read more Source: Channel...
NATO warns Russia over Ukraine rebel polls
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warned Russia on Friday (Oct 31) against recognising elections staged by pro-Kremlin rebels in eastern Ukraine, saying Moscow continues to destabilise the country instead of backing peace efforts. …read more Source: Channel...