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    Who are the four men charged with downing of MH17?
    Jun20

    Who are the four men charged with downing of MH17?

    June 20, 2019 10:43 AMMOSCOW (AFP) – International investigators have charged three Russians and one Ukrainian with murder over the 2014 shooting down of flight MH17 above rebel-held eastern Ukraine in which 298 people were killed. …read more Source: The Straits...

    3 Russians, one Ukrainian accused of downing plane
    Jun20

    3 Russians, one Ukrainian accused of downing plane

    June 20, 2019 5:00 AMNIEUWEGEIN (Netherlands) • Three Russians and a Ukrainian will face murder charges for the July 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine in which 298 people were killed, in a trial to start in the Netherlands next March, an investigation team said yesterday. …read more Source: The Straits...

    Three Russians, one Ukrainian to face charges over 2014 downing of flight MH17
    Jun19

    Three Russians, one Ukrainian to face charges over 2014 downing of flight MH17

    June 19, 2019 8:04 PMNIEUWEGEIN, Netherlands (REUTERS) – Three Russians and a Ukrainian will face murder charges for the July 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine in which 298 people were killed, in a trial to start in the Netherlands next March, an investigation team said on Wednesday (June 19). …read...

    Merkel says recovered from shaking bout after drinking water
    Jun19

    Merkel says recovered from shaking bout after drinking water

    June 19, 2019 8:10 AMBERLIN (REUTERS, AFP) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who was seen shaking when she met visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy earlier on Tuesday (June 18), said she had since drunk water and was feeling better. …read more Source: The Straits...

    Netherlands set to prosecute suspects in MH17 airliner downing
    Jun19

    Netherlands set to prosecute suspects in MH17 airliner downing

    June 19, 2019 7:31 AMNIEUWEGEIN, NETHERLANDS (REUTERS) – International investigators are set on Wednesday (June 19) to launch criminal proceedings against suspects in the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine nearly five years ago. …read more Source: The Straits...

    Six dead in fire at Ukraine psychiatric hospital
    Jun11

    Six dead in fire at Ukraine psychiatric hospital

    June 11, 2019 2:29 PMKIEV (AFP) – Six people died when fire swept through a psychiatric hospital in the Ukrainian city of Odessa, authorities said on Tuesday (June 11). …read more Source: The Straits...

    Captain of vessel in Danube boat collision had previous accident, say prosecutors
    Jun06

    Captain of vessel in Danube boat collision had previous accident, say prosecutors

    June 06, 2019 10:41 PMBUDAPEST (REUTERS) – The Ukrainian captain of a cruise liner involved in a fatal collision with a pleasure boat on the River Danube in Budapest last week had captained a boat in the Netherlands that was in an accident there in April, Hungarian prosecutors said on Thursday (June 6). …read more Source: The Straits...

    Activist Greta Thunberg ignites climate action among European students
    May08

    Activist Greta Thunberg ignites climate action among European students

    May 08, 2019 3:25 PMMILAN (REUTERS) – Noticing bald and badly grown patches of grass near his home, 13-year-old Nikita Shulga co-founded a project in Ukraine that turned food scraps from his school canteen into organic fertiliser to create healthy soils. …read more Source: The Straits...

    WHO issues warning as measles infects 34,000 in Europe this year
    May07

    WHO issues warning as measles infects 34,000 in Europe this year

    May 07, 2019 5:07 PMLONDON (REUTERS) – More than 34,000 people across Europe caught measles in the first two months of 2019, with the vast majority of cases in Ukraine, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Tuesday (May 7) as it urged authorities to ensure vulnerable people get vaccinated. …read more Source: The Straits...

    Trump, Putin discuss possible new nuclear accord, says White House
    May03

    Trump, Putin discuss possible new nuclear accord, says White House

    May 04, 2019 12:06 AMWASHINGTON (REUTERS) – US President Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin for more than an hour on Friday (May 3), discussing the possibility of a new nuclear accord, North Korean denuclearisation, Ukraine and the political situation in Venezuela, the White House said. …read more Source: The...