Section: Australia
- ABC News (Australia) (310)
- NEWS.com.au (Australia) (203)
- SBS (Australia) (245)
- The West Australian (Australia) (2,557)
Health groups slam Ukraine for slow polio response (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Global health groups accused Ukraine on Friday of being critically late and ineffective in responding to Europe’s first polio outbreak since 2010. …read more Source: The West...
Lemkos: Abandoned minority of shattered Ukraine war zone (AFP)
Peremozhne (Ukraine) (AFP) – Partially blind Tetyana has been living near the skeletal remains of a rebel-held airport in eastern Ukraine and surviving off hand-picked vegetables since war gripped the EU’s backyard last year. …read more Source: The West...
Few answers in final MH17 report
SINCE flight MH17 was downed over Ukraine on July 17 last year, THE 298 victims’ families have sought answers. Next week, they may get some. …read more Source:...
Next stop Syria? Ukraine rebels weigh options as fighting stops (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – As fighting has dropped off in eastern Ukraine, pro-Russian rebels are weighing their options: wait for the conflict to resume, return to civilian life or even head to war-torn Syria. …read more Source: The West...
‘Real truce’ has begun in Ukraine, says Poroshenko (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – President Petro Poroshenko said on Wednesday a “real truce” had begun in eastern Ukraine but a long-lasting peace with pro-Kremlin insurgents would still take some time. …read more Source: The West...
Poroshenko says ‘real truce’ has begun in Ukraine
President Petro Poroshenko says a “real truce” has begun in Ukraine, but a long-lasting peace with pro-Russian insurgents in its east would still take some time. …read more Source: ABC...
Poroshenko says ‘real truce’ has begun in Ukraine (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – President Petro Poroshenko said on Wednesday a “real truce” had begun in Ukraine but that a long-lasting peace with pro-Russian insurgents would still take some time. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine crisis a key issue in Canada’s election (AFP)
Montreal (AFP) – Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s hard line against Moscow’s aggression in Ukraine has earned him support from Canada’s Ukrainian diaspora, a group that could be pivotal as he seeks a fourth mandate on October 19. …read more Source: The West...
In key concession, Ukraine rebels delay polls until 2016 (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukraine’s pro-Russian insurgents took a big step toward political reconciliation Tuesday by announcing they will push back disputed local elections into next year in line with Western demands. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine rebels delay local elections until 2016 (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukraine’s pro-Russian insurgents in the separatist provinces of Lugansk and Donetsk said in a joint statement Tuesday that they were pushing back local elections to next year in line with Western demands. …read more Source: The West...
