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MH17 investigators point finger at Russia
Aug12

MH17 investigators point finger at Russia

THIS could be the breakthrough that determines just what brought Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 down over eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...

EU says escalation in eastern Ukraine violates Minsk peace deal (AFP)
Aug11

EU says escalation in eastern Ukraine violates Minsk peace deal (AFP)

Brussels (AFP) – Mounting attacks in government-held areas of eastern Ukraine violate a February peace deal with pro-Russian separatists, the EU said Tuesday. …read more Source: The West...

Ukraine, creditors lock horns in ‘make or break’ talks (AFP)
Aug11

Ukraine, creditors lock horns in ‘make or break’ talks (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine’s finance minister visits the California grounds of Kiev’s biggest creditor Wednesday for “make or break” negotiations aimed at keeping the cash-strapped former Soviet country from hurtling into default. …read more Source: The West...

Developments since crash of flight MH17 in Ukraine (AFP)
Aug11

Developments since crash of flight MH17 in Ukraine (AFP)

The Hague (AFP) – Investigators probing the crash of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, shot down in July 2014 in eastern Ukraine, said Tuesday they had identified possible Russian-made BUK missile fragments from eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...

New evidence in MH17 investigation
Aug11

New evidence in MH17 investigation

INVESTIGATORS have found ‘possible’ Russian-made missile fragments at the MH17 crash site in Ukraine, bringing them a step closer to finding the culprit. …read more Source:...

MH17: Fragments may be ‘smoking gun’ that proves Buk missile shot down plane
Aug11

MH17: Fragments may be ‘smoking gun’ that proves Buk missile shot down plane

Metal fragments found in a Ukrainian field near where the plane came down could be from the surface-to-air missile system, investigators say. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

Ukraine vows to use ‘entire arsenal’ against pro-Russia rebels (AFP)
Aug11

Ukraine vows to use ‘entire arsenal’ against pro-Russia rebels (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine vowed Tuesday to use all weapons at its disposal to withstand an alleged new pro-Russian rebel advance that added urgency to a goodwill visit by Britain’s defence secretary. …read more Source: The West...

Dutch prosecutors – fragments from MH17 site may be from Russian-made missile (Reuters)
Aug11

Dutch prosecutors – fragments from MH17 site may be from Russian-made missile (Reuters)

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Dutch prosecutors from a joint international criminal investigation into the 2014 downing of flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine say some of the debris recovered from the site may bel… …read more Source: The West...

Ukraine ‘repels’ rare tank assault by pro-Russian rebels (AFP)
Aug10

Ukraine ‘repels’ rare tank assault by pro-Russian rebels (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine on Monday reported it had repelled a rare tank assault by pro-Russian rebels that threatened to shatter a shaky ceasefire and dangerously escalate the 16-month war in its breakaway east. …read more Source: The West...

Ukraine reports heavy tank battle with pro-Russians (AFP)
Aug10

Ukraine reports heavy tank battle with pro-Russians (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – Ukraine on Monday reported repelling a rare tank assault by pro-Russian rebels that threatened to usher in a dangerous escalation to the 16-month war. …read more Source: The West...