Section: Australia
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Bravado and disbelief greet Ukraine rebel call-up (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – A mass call-up Monday by separatist authorities aimed at boosting their forces in east Ukraine to 100,000 fighters sparked mixed reactions from inhabitants in rebel bastion Donetsk. …read more Source: The West...
More remains found at MH17 crash site (AFP)
A Dutch team recovered more body parts Monday at the MH17 crash site in war-torn Ukraine, where 298 were killed when a Malaysia Airlines jetliner crashed in July, officials said. …read more Source: The West...
New remains found at MH17 site
MORE body parts have been found at the MH17 crash site in Ukraine, six months after the Malaysia Airlines jet was shot down. …read more Source:...
Dutch team at MH17 crash site recovers more remains (AFP)
The Hague (AFP) – A Dutch team recovered more body parts Monday at the MH17 crash site in war-torn Ukraine, where 298 were killed when a Malaysia Airlines jetliner crashed in July, officials said. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine separatist leader vows to mobilise 100,000 men
Pro-Russian separatists vowed Monday to mobilise up to 100,000 fighters for their latest east Ukraine offensive as the US mulled sending weapons to Kiev’s out-gunned forces after the latest truce bid collapsed. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Dutch team at MH17 crash site to collect more remains (AFP)
The Hague (AFP) – A Dutch team is at the MH17 crash site in war-torn Ukraine to collect more remains of the 298 people killed when the Malaysia Airlines jetliner crashed in July, officials said on Monday. …read more Source: The West...
US takes a fresh look at arming Ukraine’s forces, officials say
With Russian-backed separatists pressing their attacks in Ukraine, NATO’s military commander, General Philip M. Breedlove, now supports providing defensive weapons and equipment to Kiev’s beleaguered forces, and an array of administration and military officials appear to be edging toward that position, US officials said on Sunday....
Ukrainian separatist advance forces mass flight
FIGHTING between pro-Russian rebels and government forces in east Ukraine is escalating around the strategic city of Debaltseve. …read more Source: THE...
Deadly clashes rage in Ukraine after peace talks fail
Battles have raged between Ukraine government forces and pro-Russian rebels for control of a strategic transport hub as the death toll mounted in east Ukraine following the collapse of ceasefire talks. …read more Source: ABC...
Civilians dodge artillery fleeing Ukraine war epicentre (AFP)
Debaltseve (Ukraine) (AFP) – Civilians fleeing the besieged east Ukrainian town of Debaltseve came under withering artillery fire from pro-Russian separatists on Sunday, with security forces vowing to fight to the end to defend the key transport hub. …read more Source: The West...
