Section: Australia
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Auschwitz’s last survivors urge a troubled Europe not to forget
World leaders join about 300 Auschwitz survivors at the site of the former Nazi death camp to mark 70 years since its liberation by Soviet troops, an anniversary held in the shadow of war in Ukraine and a rise in anti-Semitism in Europe. …read more Source: ABC...
Politics impinge on 70th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation
Wary of political consequences and with on-going hostilities in Ukraine, Poland did not send a full diplomatic invitation to Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Russian riot police raid Crimean Tatar TV channel (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – Masked Russian riot police on Monday raided the office of a television channel serving Crimean Tatars, a minority ethnic group in Crimea that opposed Moscow’s seizure of the peninsula from Ukraine last year. …read more Source: The West...
Attack on Ukraine’s Mariupol targeted civilians: UN (AFP)
United Nations (United States) (AFP) – A rocket attack on the Ukrainian city of Mariupol that killed 30 people at the weekend deliberately targeted civilians and the perpetrators must be brought to justice, a senior UN official said Monday. …read more Source: The West...
Vladimir Putin: Ukraine’s army is really just NATO’s ‘foreign legion’
NATO head dismisses the claim as ‘nonsense’ as 12 more are killed during a surge in fighting. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Putin brands Ukraine army a NATO proxy as fighting flares (AFP)
Moscow (AFP) – President Vladimir Putin on Monday ridiculed the Ukrainian army as NATO’s “foreign legion”, ignoring Western pressure on the Kremlin to rein in a pro-Russian insurgency that has gone on the offensive across eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The West...
Shelling traps nearly 500 miners in Ukraine
Nearly 500 coal miners in Ukraine’s war-torn east have been briefly trapped after their pit lost power when a shell hit an electricity substation. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Shelling briefly traps 500 miners in east Ukraine (AFP)
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Nearly 500 coal miners in Ukraine’s war-torn east were briefly trapped underground on Monday after their pit lost power when a shell hit an electricity substation. …read more Source: The West...
Nearly 500 miners trapped in Ukraine
Nearly 500 coal miners in Ukraine’s war-torn east have been trapped after their pit lost power when a shell hit a regional electric substation. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
Nearly 500 Ukrainian miners trapped after shelling
Nearly 500 coal miners in Ukraine’s war-torn east are trapped after their pit lost power when a shell hit a regional electric substation. …read more Source: ABC...
