Section: ABC News (Australia)
Fighting between Ukrainian troops and Russian-backed rebels leaves 8 dead
Fighting between government troops and Russia-backed separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine escalates, killing at least eight people, and injuring dozens, the warring sides report. …read more Source: ABC...
Kremlin confirms planned Trump-Putin phone call
Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump are expected to speak by telephone on Saturday, a first step towards what Mr Trump has billed as a normalisation of relations after three years of tensions sparked by the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source: ABC...
Ukrainian aircraft maker tweets Air Force One offer to Trump
The Ukrainian producer of the world’s largest aircraft offers to build a plane for Donald Trump, after the US President-elect said an order with Boeing for a new Air Force One should be scrapped. …read more Source: ABC...
Propaganda fuels deadly Ukraine war on Europe’s eastern border
There are fears Ukraine’s war threatens Europe’s stability and the death toll has risen to 9,700. But far from thinking about peace, the fighters and their support base behind the lines are digging in. …read more Source: ABC...
Ukrainian MPs throw punches over accusations of Kremlin links
A brawl breaks out between two Ukrainian MPs during a meeting of Parliament faction leaders in Kiev after one party leader accuses another of working with the Kremlin and calls for him to be jailed. …read more Source: ABC...
Would you change your name to get a free product?
A Ukrainian man has officially changed his name to iPhone 7 in order to receive an Apple product. Take a look at some other bizarre things people have done to get free stuff. …read more Source: ABC...
The undeclared war on Europe’s doorstep
As the world absorbs the findings on the downed MH17 passenger flight by Russian-backed rebels two years ago, Russia is consolidating its grip on Crimea. …read more Source: ABC...
MH17 shot down by Russian-made missile from rebel area: prosecutors
A Malaysian airliner shot down in eastern Ukraine was hit by a Russian-made Buk missile launched from a village held by rebels fighting Ukrainian government forces, international prosecutors say. …read more Source: ABC...
MH17 shot down by Russian-made missile from rebel area: prosecutors
A Malaysian airliner shot down in eastern Ukraine was hit by a Russian-made Buk missile launched from a village held by rebels fighting Ukrainian government forces, international prosecutors say. …read more Source: ABC...
Moonshine kills at least 23 in eastern Ukraine
Three grocery store owners are detained after at least 23 people die from drinking a lethal brew of vodka in impoverished rural regions of eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: ABC...