Section: ABC News (Australia)
Russia says Ukraine complicit in MH17 downing
Russia accuses Ukraine of complicity in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17, just days before official investigators are due to release their criminal report. …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine names Kiev as Eurovision 2017 host city
Ukraine announces that Kiev will host the Eurovision 2017 song contest after its singer Jamala won this year’s competition. …read more Source: ABC...
Trump’s campaign chairman Paul Manafort resigns
Paul Manafort, the embattled chairman of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign who has been under fire in connection with a Ukrainian corruption investigation, tends his resignation. …read more Source: ABC...
Ukraine details alleged payments to Trump aide from pro-Russians
Ukrainian authorities release details of million dollar payments that US presidential campaign hopeful Donald Trump’s campaign chief allegedly received from Kiev’s former Russian-backed leaders. …read more Source: ABC...
Moscow could cut Ukraine diplomatic ties: Russian PM
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says Moscow might be forced to cut diplomatic ties with Ukraine if a crisis related to a purported incident involving Ukrainian saboteurs in Crimea worsens. …read more Source: ABC...
Putin accuses Ukraine ‘terrorists’ of trying to provoke new Crimea conflict
Tensions between Russia and Ukraine have heightened after claims by Moscow that Ukrainian forces attempted to infiltrate the annexed territory of Crimea. …read more Source: ABC...
Kickass Torrents suspect arrested in Poland, charged in US
A Ukrainian alleged to be the ringleader of the world’s biggest online piracy site, Kickass Torrents, is hit with US criminal charges, accused of distributing over $US1 billion worth of illegally copied films, music and other content. …read more Source: ABC...
Prominent pro-West Russian journalist killed in Kiev car bomb
A car bomb in central Kiev kills well-known pro-Western journalist Pavel Sheremet, with the crisis-hit nation’s leading politicians demanding the perpetrators are brought to justice for the “brazen murder”. …read more Source: ABC...
NATO to deploy military forces in Baltic states to deter Russia
NATO leaders agree to deploy military forces to the Baltic states and eastern Poland for the first time and increase air and sea patrols to reassure allies following Russia’s seizure of Crimea from Ukraine. …read more Source: ABC...
Germany, Poland confirm spots in Euro 2016 knockout stage with wins
Germany tops Group C at Euro 2016 with 1-0 win over Northern Ireland, while Poland claims second spot with victory over Ukraine. …read more Source: ABC...