Section: Australia
- ABC News (Australia) (310)
- NEWS.com.au (Australia) (203)
- SBS (Australia) (245)
- The West Australian (Australia) (2,557)
Ukraine threatens ‘legal war’ with Russia over debt (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine threatened Thursday to launch a “legal war” with Russia after Moscow held out on a vital debt restructuring agreement to stop the crisis-torn nation from hurtling into default. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine wants an Ikea, ‘symbol’ of anti-corruption fight (AFP)
Stockholm (AFP) – Ukraine’s economy minister pleaded Wednesday for Ikea to set up shop in his country, saying it would show Kiev was serious about fighting the corruption that reportedly caused the furniture giant to ditch a previous Ukrainian foray. …read more Source: The West...
How MH17 will change flight paths
AS MH17 was shot down, 160 flights were recorded over Ukraine — now airlines are being urged to be more transparent with passengers. …read more Source:...
Ukraine reports first soldier’s death from rebel fire in month
Ukraine reports its first military fatality from pro-Russian rebel fire in a month, as a fragile new truce in the separatist east faces one of its biggest tests to date. …read more Source: ABC...
Ninety seconds of terror
PASSENGERS on board MH17 may have been conscious for 90 seconds after the plane was hit by a Russian-made missile over Ukraine, investigators say. …read more Source:...
Australia vows to pursue justice for MH17 victims (AFP)
Sydney (AFP) – Australia vowed Wednesday it will not be “bullied” in the pursuit of justice after a Dutch-led investigation found flight MH17 was shot down by a Russian-made missile fired from war-torn eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...
MH17 wreckage reveals horror of plane’s last moments (AFP)
Gilze-Rijen (Netherlands) (AFP) – A partial reconstruction of a Malaysia Airlines jet made of wreckage found strewn across eastern Ukraine told the graphic story Tuesday of its violent last moments after being hit by a surface-to-air missile. …read more Source: The West...
‘We will not be bullied anymore’
JULIE Bishop says she is determined to find out who was behind the MH17 crash as anger grows over Ukraine’s failure to shut down airspace. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s France ambassador slams atlas for placing Crimea in Russia (AFP)
Paris (AFP) – Ukraine’s ambassador to France has voiced his “shock” at the new 2016 edition of a French atlas which features a map showing “Crimea as being part of Russian territory.” …read more Source: The West...
Main findings in the MH17 air disaster (AFP)
Gilze-Rijen (Netherlands) (AFP) – Air crash investigators on Tuesday said a BUK missile fired from eastern Ukraine ripped through Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 last year killing all 298 people on board. …read more Source: The West...
