Section: Thanh Nien News (Vietnam)
Flight MH17 hit by numerous ‘high energy objects’
A Malaysian passenger jet which blew up over rebel-held east Ukraine with the loss of all 298 people on board was hit by numerous “high-energy objects”, according to a report Tuesday which appears to back up claims it was hit by a missile.Dutch Safety Board says MH17 broke apart due to external factorsMarch of silence one month after...
Dutch Safety Board says MH17 broke apart due to external factors
Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 broke apart over Ukraine due to “large number of high-energy objects” from outside the aircraft, the Dutch Safety Board said in a preliminary report into the disaster that killed 298 people, two thirds of them from the Netherlands. …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
‘Shaky’ Ukraine ceasefire holding, OSCE urges political solution
A ceasefire struck between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian separatists was largely holding on Monday in eastern Ukraine despite sporadic violations, but Europe’s security watchdog said the sides must push for a political settlement. …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Donetsk residents seek shelter as rights group says it has evidence of Russian involvement in conflict
Amid a shaky ceasefire in Ukraine, civilians seek safety in a bunker and Amnesty International says it has proof Russia is helping separatists.Ukraine, pro-Russian separatists agree to ceasefireSeparatists say will allow ‘trapped’ Ukrainian forces to withdraw Conflict in East Ukraine …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Ceasefire in east Ukraine frays, woman killed by shelling
A woman died and at least four people were wounded on Sunday when fighting flared again in eastern Ukraine, jeopardizing a ceasefire struck less than two days earlier between Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists. …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Artillery attack threatens ceasefire in eastern Ukraine’s Mariupol
Heavy shelling near the strategic port of Mariupol threatens to end ceasefire in eastern Ukraine, which had only been declared about 30 hours prior.Ukraine gov’t, rebels reach ceasefire dealUkraine forces, rebels clash near port, in Donetsk before possible ceasefireUkraine reinforces defence of key port, expects rebel attackUkraine accuses...
Ukraine gov’t, rebels reach ceasefire deal
Ukraine and anti-government fighters reached a ceasefire agreement on Friday, the first step toward ending fighting in eastern Ukraine that has caused the worst standoff between Moscow and the West since the Cold War ended.Ukraine truce set as EU considers Russian sanctionsUkraine forces, rebels clash near port, in Donetsk before possible...
Ukraine, pro-Russian separatists agree to ceasefire
Ukraine truce set as EU considers Russian sanctionsUkraine forces, rebels clash near port, in Donetsk before possible ceasefire Conflict in East Ukraine …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Ukraine truce set as EU considers Russian sanctions
Ukraine agreed on a cease-fire with pro-Russian separatists to stem months of bloodshed as European officials met to consider more penalties on Russia for its role in the conflict. …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
Ukraine forces, rebels clash near port, in Donetsk before possible ceasefire
Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian rebels clashed just east of the strategic port of Mariupol on Friday, hours before envoys from Ukraine and Russia were expected to announce a ceasefire as the starting point for a wider peace plan.Ukraine and rebels to seek peace plan, ceasefire on FridayUkraine reinforces defence of key port, expects rebel...