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Ukraine journalist Oles Buzina killed by masked gunmen in Kiev: interior ministry
Apr16

Ukraine journalist Oles Buzina killed by masked gunmen in Kiev: interior ministry

A prominent Ukrainian journalist known for his pro-Russian views was shot dead by two masked gunmen outside his Kiev home. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...

Dutch investigators search MH17 wreckage for remaining body parts
Apr16

Dutch investigators search MH17 wreckage for remaining body parts

A team of Dutch investigators finally gains access to the last unexamined wreckage of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 in the hope of recovering body parts of the remaining two victims, nine months after the flight crashed in Ukraine. …read more Source: ABC...

Another ally of Ukraine ex-president Yanukovych found dead (AFP)
Apr16

Another ally of Ukraine ex-president Yanukovych found dead (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – A former Ukraine deputy was shot dead in Kiev Wednesday, the fourth ally of ousted pro-Moscow ex-president Viktor Yanukovych to die in suspicious circumstances in the past two months. …read more Source: The West...

Army unmoved as Ukraine villagers plead for guns to go (AFP)
Apr15

Army unmoved as Ukraine villagers plead for guns to go (AFP)

Berdyanske (Ukraine) (AFP) – Reduced to drinking rainwater, their houses rattled by artillery blasts despite a ceasefire, villagers on the frontline of Ukraine’s eastern conflict are pleading for the forces to withdraw. …read more Source: The West...

Russia sanctions only lifted when truce respected: G7 (AFP)
Apr15

Russia sanctions only lifted when truce respected: G7 (AFP)

Luebeck (Germany) (AFP) – Russia can expect international sanctions against it to be lifted only when it complies with the terms of a ceasefire with Ukraine, foreign ministers from the Group of Seven said on Wednesday. …read more Source: The West...

Dutch to renew search for body parts, debris at MH17 crash site (AFP)
Apr15

Dutch to renew search for body parts, debris at MH17 crash site (AFP)

The Hague (AFP) – Dutch and international investigators will renew their search for body parts and debris at the MH17 plane crash site in restive eastern Ukraine, including at a location previously considered unsafe, the team’s chief announced Wednesday. …read more Source: The West...

G7 foreign ministers look to progress on Ukraine, Iran (AFP)
Apr14

G7 foreign ministers look to progress on Ukraine, Iran (AFP)

Luebeck (Germany) (AFP) – G7 foreign ministers met in Germany on Tuesday looking to build on recent progress on the Ukraine crisis and Iran’s nuclear programme, host Frank-Walter Steinmeier said. …read more Source: The West...

Six Ukrainian soldiers killed as clashes flare in east (AFP)
Apr14

Six Ukrainian soldiers killed as clashes flare in east (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – Six soldiers were killed and 12 injured in separatist-held east Ukraine in the last 24 hours as a fresh flare-up of fighting rattles a shaky ceasefire, Kiev’s military said Tuesday. …read more Source: The West...

Six Ukrainian soldiers killed in last 24 hours: military (AFP)
Apr14

Six Ukrainian soldiers killed in last 24 hours: military (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – Six soldiers were killed in separatist-held eastern Ukraine in the last 24 hours as fighting flared up again despite a fragile ceasefire, military spokesman Andriy Lysenko said Tuesday. …read more Source: The West...

Six Ukrainian soldiers killed in last 24 hours (AFP)
Apr14

Six Ukrainian soldiers killed in last 24 hours (AFP)

Kiev (AFP) – Six Ukrainian soldiers were killed in separatist-held eastern Ukraine in the last 24 hours as fighting flared up again despite a ceasefire, military spokesman Andriy Lysenko said Tuesday. …read more Source: The West...