Section: Australia
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Ukraine leader accuses Russia as Western powers press truce (AFP)
Berlin (AFP) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Monday accused Russia of sending major military backup to pro-Moscow rebels, as he met with the French and German leaders on the recent resurgence of violence. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine leader accuses Russia of arms supplies to rebel east (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Monday accused Russia of sending major military backup to pro-Moscow rebels, speaking just ahead of talks on the conflict with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande. …read more Source: The West...
Ukrainian leader says Russia sent 3 military convoys to rebel east (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Monday accused Russia of this week sending three military convoys over the border into the separatist-controlled east. …read more Source: The West...
Hollande, Merkel to discuss EU migrant crisis, Ukraine unrest (AFP)
Berlin (AFP) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande will meet in Berlin on Monday to give a new push to European efforts to tackle the biggest migrant crisis in 50 years. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine leader urges unity to bring change, combat Russian ‘aggressor’ (Reuters)
By Natalia Zinets and Richard Balmforth KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko called on all political forces in the country on Sunday to rally behind his plans for const… …read more Source: The West...
Kremlin critic Maria Gaidar upbeat after Ukraine switch (AFP)
Odessa (Ukraine) (AFP) – She has long been a figure within Russia’s liberal opposition. …read more Source: The West...
Putin to be notable absentee at Ukraine crisis talks in Berlin (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – The heads of Germany and France will meet Kiev’s pro-Western leader in Berlin on Monday for Ukrainian crisis talks most notable for their diplomatically-charged exclusion of Russia’s Vladimir Putin. …read more Source: The West...
MH17 crash: Western governments knew risks of Ukraine overflights: report
Western governments knew the dangers of flying over eastern Ukraine before Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 crashed but did nothing about it, German investigative journalists say. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Russia court nixes bid to move Ukraine pilot trial to Moscow (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – A Russian court on Friday turned down an appeal to shift the high-profile trial of a Ukrainian female helicopter pilot from southern Russia to Moscow, her lawyer said. …read more Source: The West...
Putin warns hostile states plotting ‘sabotage’ in Crimea (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested Wednesday that several foreign states were recruiting and training people to carry out acts of sabotage on the Crimean peninsula seized by Moscow last year. …read more Source: The West...
