Section: ABC News (Australia)
Hackers strike across Europe, sparking widespread disruption
Technology experts are scrambling to find out who might be behind a series of cyber attacks affecting European banks, airports, government offices and the Ukrainian power grid. …read more Source: ABC...
Kiev car bomb kills colonel in Ukrainian military intelligence
A colonel in Ukraine’s military intelligence is dead after a car bomb exploded in central Kiev, the Defence Ministry says, describing the attack as a “terrorist act”. …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine-Russia Twitter spat escalates to meme warfare
A comment by Russian President Vladimir Putin sparks a Twitter argument between @Ukraine and @Russia over who gets to claim a tenth-century queen of France. …read more Source: ABC...
The top five Eurovision 2017 performances
Look back on the top five performances at the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev. …read more Source: ABC...
Ukrainian prankster moons Eurovision draped in Australian flag
A Ukrainian media personality and prankster notorious for ambushing celebrities like Kim Kardashian streaks at the Eurovision Song Contest wearing an Australian flag. …read more Source: ABC...
Russia-Ukraine clash leaves sour note at Eurovision
Russia’s ongoing conflict with Ukraine spills over into Eurovision, with the country refusing to compete after its entrant is banned from performing. …read more Source: ABC...
Russia boycotts Eurovision after contestant barred from entering Ukraine
Russia won’t take part in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest, organisers say, after host country Ukraine barred its entrant Yulia Samoylova from entering the country. …read more Source: ABC...
Trump’s son-in-law met with US sanctioned Russian bank during campaign
A Russian bank under US economic sanctions over Russia’s incursion into Ukraine discloses that its executives met with Jared Kushner — US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and a top White House adviser — during the 2016 election campaign. …read more Source: ABC...
Witness in treason case against former Ukraine leader murdered
Ukraine accuses Russia of “state terrorism” after a former Russian politician and key witness in a treason case against former Ukrainian leader Viktor Yanukovich is shot dead in Kiev. …read more Source: ABC...
Is violence in Ukraine a precursor to something worse?
Although the conflict in Ukraine is small and relatively contained it could spread by accident or design, and even far away Australia may not be immune to what could come next, as Philip Williams writes. …read more Source: ABC...