Section: The Phuket News (Thailand)
US believes Iran military accidentally shot down Ukraine airliner
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump said yesterday (Jan 9) he had “suspicions” about the crash of a Ukrainian airliner outside Tehran that killed all 176 people aboard, as US officials reported it had been mistakenly shot down by Iran. …read more Source:: The Phuket...
Ukraine jet crashes in Iran, killing at least 170
WORLD: TEHRAN: A Ukrainian plane carrying at least 170 people crashed shortly after take off in Tehran yesterday (Jan 8) killing all on board, Iran state media reported. …read more Source:: The Phuket...
Ukraine prankster ‘doesn’t regret’ mooning Eurovision final
UKRAINE: A Ukrainian prankster told a court on Monday (May 15) that he didn’t regret mooning the audience during the live broadcast of the Eurovision Song Contest final in Kiev. …read more Source: The Phuket...
Companion cats and dogs: Animals are the fighters’ best friends in east Ukraine
UKRAINE: They fight rats, depression and even serve in combat roles – dogs and yes, some cats, have turned into a prized companion for fighters on both sides of eastern Ukraine’s separatist war. …read more Source: The Phuket...
MH17 wreckage reveals horror of plane’s last moments
HOLLAND: A partial reconstruction of a Malaysia Airlines jet made of wreckage found strewn across eastern Ukraine yesterday (Oct 13) told the graphic story of its violent last moments after being hit by a surface-to-air missile. …read more Source: The Phuket...
Russian economy shrinks for the first time since 2009
MOSCOW: Russias economy shrank in November for the first time in five years, the government said on Monday (December 29), as sliding oil prices and Western sanctions over Ukraine took their toll. …read more Source: The Phuket...