Section: Australia
- ABC News (Australia) (310)
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- SBS (Australia) (245)
- The West Australian (Australia) (2,557)
Russia is ‘strategic problem’ for EU, says Juncker (AFP)
Brussels (AFP) – Russia is now a “strategic problem” for the EU amid the crisis in Ukraine, European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker said Thursday, but he insisted Brussels would not be blackmailed by the cancellation of a huge gas pipeline. …read more Source: The West...
Vladimir Putin accuses West of seeking to destroy Russia
Russian president Vladimir Putin accuses the West of seeking to destroy his country and expresses no regret for annexing the Crimea peninsula, during his annual state of the union speech in Moscow. …read more Source: ABC...
Russia is ‘strategic problem’ for EU: Juncker (AFP)
Brussels (AFP) – Russia is now a “strategic problem” for the European Union amid the crisis in Ukraine but Brussels will work to make Moscow a partner again, European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker said Thursday. …read more Source: The West...
Crimea our Temple Mount: Putin
PRESIDENT Vladimir Putin accuses the West of exploiting the Ukraine crisis to undermine Russia …read more Source: THE...
US tells Russia not to ‘isolate’ itself as West seeks Ukraine solution (AFP)
Basel (Switzerland) (AFP) – US Secretary of State John Kerry urged Russia Thursday not to isolate itself “through its own actions” as top diplomats grappled with elusive peace efforts in Ukraine but Moscow lashed out at biting sanctions. …read more Source: The West...
Ukraine calls for real truce in Donetsk (AFP)
Basel (Switzerland) (AFP) – Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin stressed Thursday the need for a real ceasefire for eastern Ukraine, and not just the “hybrid” version currently in tatters. …read more Source: The West...
Kiev calls for real truce in Donetsk (AFP)
Basel (Switzerland) (AFP) – Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin stressed Thursday the need for a real ceasefire for eastern Ukraine, and not just the “hybrid” version currently in tatters. …read more Source: The West...
70 rebel attacks in east Ukraine: military (AFP)
Kiev (AFP) – The Ukraine military reported Thursday more than 70 rebel attacks on its positions in the past 24 hours. …read more Source: The West...
Russia on alert amid new Crimea crisis
RUSSIAN tanks have spilt into the streets of Grozny and Moscow’s airspace appears to have been closed after a fresh outbreak of violence in occupied Crimea. …read more Source:...
Ukraine energy minister says ‘no threat’ from accident at Europe’s largest nuclear plant
An accident at a nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhya in southeastern Ukraine poses no danger, Ukrainian energy authorities said on Wednesday, an assessment later corroborated by the French nuclear institute IRSN. …read more Source: The Sydney Morning...
