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Australia to send 100 extra police, troops to Ukraine: PM Abbott
Jul25

Australia to send 100 extra police, troops to Ukraine: PM Abbott

Australia will send 100 additional police and some defense force personnel to Europe to join a planned Dutch-led international security force to secure the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 crash site, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Friday.Malaysian Airline needs state rescue as cash burnsMalaysia jet probe taps black-box data in hunt for rocket...

Malaysia jet probe taps black-box data in hunt for rocket traces
Jul25

Malaysia jet probe taps black-box data in hunt for rocket traces

Data from the downed Malaysian jet’s black boxes has been successfully downloaded a week after the tragedy in east Ukraine, with the examination of bodies also under way as crash experts seek evidence of a missile strike.Russia says will cooperate with MH17 probe led by NetherlandsDutch mourn as first MH17 bodies arrive in NetherlandsMH17...

Russia says will cooperate with MH17 probe led by Netherlands
Jul24

Russia says will cooperate with MH17 probe led by Netherlands

Russia will cooperate with the investigation into the downing of a Malaysian airliner a week ago and is satisfied that the Netherlands, rather than Ukraine, is leading the effort, the country’s ambassador to Malaysia said on Thursday.Dutch mourn as first MH17 bodies arrive in NetherlandsUkraine rebel commander acknowledges fighters had BUK...

Dutch mourn as first MH17 bodies arrive in Netherlands
Jul24

Dutch mourn as first MH17 bodies arrive in Netherlands

The bodies of the first victims from a Malaysian airliner shot down over Ukraine last week arrived on Wednesday at a military base in the Netherlands – a nation in shock and sorrow.Leaders of Taiwan, China offer condolences for 48 dead in plane crashTributes to MH17 victimsMH17 crash: Vietnam leaders convey sympathy to MalaysiaMH17...

Ukraine rebel commander acknowledges fighters had BUK missile
Jul24

Ukraine rebel commander acknowledges fighters had BUK missile

A powerful Ukrainian rebel leader has confirmed that pro-Russian separatists had an anti-aircraft missile of the type Washington says was used to shoot down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 and it could have originated in Russia.Death of 193 Dutch strains Russian relations for Shell, HeinekenFlight MH17 victims’ bodies were looted. Or maybe...

Rebel stronghold Donetsk holds breath as shellfire mounts
Jul23

Rebel stronghold Donetsk holds breath as shellfire mounts

The grass is being trimmed, the flowers tended and the potholes on roads filled. Jazz plays out from a cafe, and a few people are out enjoying the sunshine.Fighting flares in center of Donetsk, four deadFighting erupts in Ukraine as crash investigators arriveVietnamese flee conflict in Ukraine …read more Source: Thanh Nien...

Malaysia gets Flight 17’s boxes as Dutch prepare to mourn
Jul23

Malaysia gets Flight 17’s boxes as Dutch prepare to mourn

Malaysian transportation officials took custody of the black boxes from downed Flight 17, and the Netherlands declared a day of mourning in preparation for the arrival of the first bodies from Ukraine.EU threatens Russia with more sanctions, but words ring hollowTributes to MH17 victimsFighting erupts in Ukraine as crash investigators arriveMH17...

EU threatens Russia with more sanctions, but words ring hollow
Jul22

EU threatens Russia with more sanctions, but words ring hollow

European Union foreign ministers threatened Russia on Tuesday with harsher sanctions over Ukraine, but tougher talk may not be matched by much action after France’s president signaled the disputed delivery of a warship to Moscow would go ahead.Russia condemns ‘primitive’ US sanctions over UkraineWhy the EU can’t...

Tributes to MH17 victims
Jul22

Tributes to MH17 victims

Crews clear debris, bodies from MH17 crash siteBodies rained down on Ukraine village after plane disaster[GRAPHIC] Malaysia flight MH17 crash siteMalaysia Airlines crash: Scenes from the ground …read more Source: Thanh Nien...

Fighting flares in center of Donetsk, four dead
Jul21

Fighting flares in center of Donetsk, four dead

Fighting broke out near the railway station at the heart of the rebel stronghold of Donetsk on Monday in what separatists said was an attempt by government forces to seize back the east Ukrainian city.Ukraine, rebels argue over wreck; Europeans give Putin ‘last chance’Obama condemns Russia over downed plane in Ukraine, gunmen hamper...